# composer

> English word · Noun · IPA /kəmˈpoʊzəɹ/ · frequency rank #8,913

## Definitions
1. One who composes; an author.
2. One who composes; an author.
3. One who, or that which, quiets or calms.

## Etymology
From compose + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **compost** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composer-vs-compost)
- **computer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composer-vs-computer)
- **composure** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composer-vs-composure)
- **compose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/compose-vs-composer)
- **composed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composed-vs-composer)
- **compiler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/compiler-vs-composer)
- **commoner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/commoner-vs-composer)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ccomposer`, `cmoposer`, `commposer`, `comopser`, `compoesr`, `composerr`, `composre`, `composser`, `compposer`, `compsoer`, `copmoser`, `ocmposer`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/composer