player
- noun
- /ˈpleɪər/
- And now and now the bass player leaves.
- piano player
- guitar player
- string player
And now and now the bass player leaves.
- And now and now the bass player leaves.
- And of course, being a jazz player, I changed it.
- Do you ever heard a French horn player in tune?
- He says, are you Arthur Brooks, the French horn player?
- You know, to play bass players at home was not, not good.
- Daniel is a tech genius, CEO, entrepreneur, so so guitar player and great father.
Examples
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I'm considered the best guitar player... maybe that ever lived.
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So, his name is Billy Wheeler, and he's a piano player.
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Thank you for being such a great jazz player on the stage.
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And of course, being a jazz player, I changed it.
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It's almost like nobody wants an accordion player in their band.
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-Back home, I used to be a clarinet player for a year.
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He is the bass player and the founder of The Slants.
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Second, transcribing solos of a model jazz player offers important training for the jazz musician.
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But my friend, the late trumpet player Donald Byrd, wisely said don't do that.
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He is a talented player known for his exceptional skills on the violin.
Synonyms
A person who plays or writes music for others
A person who plays drums in a band
A person who plays the guitar in concerts or as a job
A person who plays the piano, often as a job or with great skill
A person who plays the violin, often professionally
A person who plays the guitar in songs or bands
A person who plays the piano
A person who plays or writes jazz music
A person who plays the violin often in folk music
A person who plays the saxophone, often as a professional musician
A musician who plays instruments you hit, like drums or cymbals
A musician who plays piano or other instruments with keys
A person who plays the harp, often as a job or serious hobby
A person who plays a musical instrument, often as a job
A person who plays the flute, often as a professional
A musician who plays the clarinet
A musician who plays the trombone in a band or orchestra
A person who plays a musical instrument made from a bag and pipes
A person who plays a large brass instrument with a long slide in bands or orchestras
A person who plays the flute as a job or for fun
A person who plays a large instrument with many strings that you pluck
A musician who plays the sitar, a long Indian instrument with strings
A person who plays the harpsichord as a professional musician
A person who performs music on a small wooden wind instrument like a flute
A person who plays large tuned drums in an orchestra
A person who plays an instrument in a band, for example a military band
A musician who plays instruments like the clarinet or saxophone
A musician who plays the koto, a traditional Japanese stringed instrument
A person who plays a small instrument like a tiny accordion with buttons
A person who plays a string instrument by pulling the strings with their fingers
Compounds
- Archaic
A small machine that plays music from cassette tapes, often with speakers or a headphone jack
- Jargon
A team member who can play several positions well in sports like baseball
- Offensive
A person who is jealous and says bad things when someone is happy in a relationship
- Jargon
A player ranked among the best in a tournament who is placed to avoid other top players early
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Player comes from the simple verb play meaning 'to perform' or 'to make music' plus the ending -er meaning a person who does something, so a player is someone who performs on an instrument.