chansonniers

Definition of chansonniersnext
plural of chansonnier

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chansonniers
Noun
  • My mom was really into singers and songwriting, and not necessarily guitar playing.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The whole thing was a striking visual spectacle, too — waves of musicians rising from both sides, backup singers swaying and clapping, spotlights sweeping across the floor as a roaming camera zipped through the crowd like a drone that had just discovered country music.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As fans stood for the opening run, a sprawling 23-piece backing ensemble — including six band members, eight backing vocalists plus returning Church muse Joanna Cotten, and a mini-orchestra with four horns and four strings — some swayed.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Come for the jazz—from Grammy Award-winning bassists to young powerhouse vocalists—but stay for the chic atmosphere.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Chansonniers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chansonniers. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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