chansonnier
noun
chan·son·nier ˌshäⁿ-sō-ˈnyā 
: a writer or singer of chansons
especially : a cabaret singer
Word History
Etymology
French, from chanson
First Known Use
1822, in the meaning defined above
chansonnier
noun
as in singer
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- singer
- songster
- vocalist
- crooner
- yodeler
- chanteuse
- troubadour
- caroler
- cantor
- chorister
- chanter
- warbler
- caroller
- harmonizer
- voice
- vocalizer
- songstress
- bard
- serenader
- hummer
- belter