shouter

shouter

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English shout
English -er
English shouter

    From shout + -er.

    Noun

    shouter (plural shouters)

    1. One who shouts.
    2. (music) A singer with an expressive, loud vocal style seen as reminiscent of shouting.
    3. (music) A song performed in this manner.
      • 2013, James Arena, First Ladies of Disco, page 53:
        It certainly had merit as a punkish shouter with its machine-gun-spatter underbeat.

    Usage notes

    As a musical term, "shouter" is usually used in the fixed phrase soul shouter.

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