musician

/mjuˈzɪʃən/

noun 1

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(noun.)

ADJ

backing, orchestral

The orchestra needed several orchestral musicians for their upcoming concert season.

classical, folk, jazz, pop/popular, rock

MUSICIAN + VERB

perform (sth), play (sth) | practise (sth), rehearse (sth)

Definitions

noun

A composer, conductor, or performer of music; specifically, a person who sings and/or plays a musical instrument as a hobby, occupation, or profession.

Jenny is a talented musician, playing the cello, saxophone, piano and guitar.

He joined Little Jewford and other musicians — all with outlandish stage names, like Wichita Culpepper and Sky Cap Adams — to form Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys in 1973.

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noun — someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)

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Jenny is a talented musician, playing the cello, saxophone, piano and guitar.

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He joined Little Jewford and other musicians — all with outlandish stage names, like Wichita Culpepper and Sky Cap Adams — to form Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys in 1973.

Wiktionary

Mr. Smith, a flesh-and-blood musician, produced A.I.-generated music and played it billions of times using bots he had programmed, according to the indictment.

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If I were to be born again, I would be a musician.

Tatoeba · #25326

The musician shook his head and pushed his little piano away.

Tatoeba · #25392

A musician can appreciate small differences in sounds.

Tatoeba · #25393

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