flutist
- noun
- /ˈfluːtɪst/
- US
- The skilled flutist captivated the audience with her beautiful music during the concert.
- flutist James Galway
- flutist and saxophonist
- pianist and flutist
I became first chair flautist all throughout junior high and high school.
- I became first chair flautist all throughout junior high and high school.
- I double checked before I said it because I thought it was flautists either work flautist or flautist are the same.
Examples
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We rescheduled the photo session, only this time we employed the services of a flutist.
Academic text (2003) -
First, he finds the chords while playing together with the flutist in an improvisational manner.
Academic text (2016) -
The flutist sprang to his feet, turning full face in her direction.
Fiction book (1990) -
A multitalented sophomore developed an independent study that combined her musical skills as a pianist and flutist with her interests in Spanish.
Academic text (2000) -
Lewis joins flutist James Galway on the lineup of performers and speakers at the convention's general sessions.
Academic text (1998) -
After the flutist practices his five-note ascending scale motive by playing it repeatedly, he tries to combine his motive with the guitar.
Academic text (2016) -
At the heart of it all, the simple, side-by-side ripples—a flutist's fipple.
Fiction book (2002) -
For the school talent show, James decided to showcase his talent as a flutist by playing a classical piece.
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During rehearsals, the flutist coordinated perfectly with the orchestra, enhancing the overall performance.
Synonyms
A person who plays the flute as a job or for fun
How Skilled
- US
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Flutist comes from the instrument name flute and the ending -ist, which means 'one who does something'. So a flutist is 'one who plays the flute', like a pianist is someone who plays the piano.