ballad maker

Questions about ballad maker

What does ballad maker mean?

ballad maker means "a composer of words or music for popular songs".

What is another word for ballad maker?

Close synonyms include songwriter, songster. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ballad maker a common word?

ballad maker is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.