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calypsonian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /kælɪpˈsəʊnɪ.ən/ (UK)

Etymology

From calypso + -n- + -ian.

Meanings

1. A calypso musician.
   • The fourth and newest volume (subtitled “African Dreams and the Piccadilly High Life”) is scattered with calypsonians like Lord Kitchener, Young Growler and Young Tiger, and high-life bands like the African Messengers. 2007 January 14, Ben Ratliff, “If You’re Going to London, Nashville or San Francisco”, in New York Times:

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