songwriter has definitions from the field of music
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[ noun ] (music) a composer of words or music for popular songs

Used in print

(Edward Jablonski, Harold Arlen Happy with the Blues....)

Entrance into such stellar song writing company encouraged the burgeoning song_writer to take a wife , Elizabeth_Meehan , a dancer in the Gaieties .

He may be the only song_writer ever to have collaborated with a secretary of the U._S._Treasury ; he collaborated on a song with William_Hartman_Woodin , who was Secretary of the Treasury , 1932 - 33 .

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