Troubadour

/ˈtruːbəˌdɔː/

Synonyms for "troubadour" (94 found)

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Noun(3 words)
minstrelballad singerbard
ahasuerusancient marinerarch-poetargonautballad makerballad singerballadeerballadistballadmongerbardbeat poetbird of passagebucoliastdrifterelegistepic poet

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Noun(4 words)
folk singerjongleurlyric poetminstrels

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contemporary troubadourcourt poetcourt troubadourfolk troubadourlyric poetwandering troubadour

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Occitan poetrycourtly lovelyric poetrymedieval troubadourtroubadour traditionwandering troubadour

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A female troubadour is usually called a trobairitz.

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The troubadour agreed to perform for them in exchange for dinner and a pair of hares with their skins.

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I live uselessly looking for / Someone who understands my love / And I see that it is my destiny to suffer / It is to suffer - not to find / Someone who understands the troubadour.

Source: tatoeba (12170162)

Sitting in the courtroom ..., their laptops and tablets propped before them, power cables snaking through convoluted adapters, the Twitterati have sight of witnesses at all times – the troubadours, or perhaps the tricoteuses, of the digital revolution.

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