Definition of "poet-singer" []

• A singer of folk songs (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Would English-speaking life today be somewhat different had words like wuldor, scop, dryhten, hyge, and līc or “glory,” “poet-singer,” “lord,” “thought,” and “body” survived as well?"
• "After a brief hospital stay, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame poet-singer was released and is reportedly recovering well."
• "He cited as influences such blues legends as Robert Johnson, Houston native Lightnin' Hopkins and the Houston poet-singer Juke Boy Bonner, whom Thomas eulogized in the journal Callaloo."