torch singer

noun

A singer, most often a woman, of torch songs.

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Meanings

nountorch singer (plural torch singers)

plural torch singers

  1. A singer, most often a woman, of torch songs.

    'It was my day for a singing lesson. He's trying to make a torch singer out of me.'

    1954, Ian Fleming, “The Silver Phantom”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 98
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