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serenader

/ˌsɛr.əˈneɪ.dər/
ser · e · nad · er
Plural:serenaders
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• noun

1

A person who sings or plays music to honor, court, or entertain someone, traditionally outdoors beneath a window in the evening.

Example

"The persistent serenader stood beneath the balcony strumming a classical guitar until the window finally opened."

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serbia
serbian
serenade
serenader
serendipitous
serendipitously
serendipity

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the verb 'serenade' plus the agentive suffix '-er'. The base word 'serenade' entered English in the mid-17th century via French from Italian 'serenata', meaning an evening song performed in the open air, derived from Latin 'serenus' (clear, calm).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Serenader. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/serenader
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