monodist

noun

mon·​o·​dist ˈmä-nə-dist How to pronounce monodist (audio)
: a writer, singer, or composer of monody

Word History

First Known Use

1751, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of monodist was in 1751

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Cite this Entry

“Monodist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monodist. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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