English noun: musician |
| 1. | musician (person) someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession) |
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| Synonyms | instrumentalist, player |
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| Broader (hypernym) | performer, performing artist |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | accompanist, accompanyist, accordionist, bagpiper, bandsman, bassist, bassoonist, bell ringer, carillonneur, cellist, clarinetist, clarinettist, cornetist, fiddler, flautist, flute player, flutist, gambist, guitar player, guitarist, harmoniser, harmonizer, harper, harpist, harpsichordist, hornist, jazz musician, jazzman, keyboardist, koto player, lutanist, lutenist, lutist, oboist, organist, percussionist, pianist, piano player, piper, recorder player, rhythm and blues musician, rock 'n' roll musician, rocker, saxist, saxophonist, singer, sitar player, soloist, trombone player, trombonist, trumpeter, vibist, vibraphonist, violinist, violist, violoncellist, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer |
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| Member meronym | musical group, musical organisation, musical organization |
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| 2. | musician (person) artist who composes or conducts music as a profession |
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| Broader (hypernym) | artist, creative person |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | adapter, arranger, cantor, choirmaster, composer, conductor, director, music director, precentor, transcriber, virtuoso |
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| Instance hyponym | Carl Orff, Herbert, Ono, Orff, Victor Herbert, Yoko Ono |
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| Domain category | music |
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