Meanings
calypsonian1
nouncalypsonian (plural calypsonians)
plural calypsonians
- 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
Calypsonian2
adjectiveCalypsonian (comparative more Calypsonian, superlative most Calypsonian)
comparative more Calypsonian · superlative most Calypsonian
- alternativeAlternative form of Calypsoan.
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Rhymes with calypsonian
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APA
calypsonian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calypsonian
MLA
“calypsonian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calypsonian. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calypsonian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calypsonian.
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