cancionero

kɑnθi.oˈneɾo

Definitions

1. noun

A book or collection of songs, especially one written by a particular composer or for a specific occasion.

“The poet’s cancionero was a collection of his favorite folk songs with original lyrics.”

2. noun

A Spanish book of poetry, especially one from the 16th to 18th centuries.

“The 17th-century poet’s cancionero contained many of his most famous works.”

Synonyms

  • hymnal
  • songbook

Antonyms

  • silence
  • silence book