musician
noun
mu·si·cian
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Definition of musician
: a composer, conductor, or performer of music
especially
: instrumentalist
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Other Words from musician
musicianly
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adjective
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musicianship
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Examples of musician in a Sentence
She's a very talented musician.
the violinist was a famous and exquisitely talented musician
Recent Examples on the Web
The collective now includes musician Harry Hudson and has a record label imprint under Roc Nation. — Danielle Directo-meston, The Hollywood Reporter, "Jaden Smith Unveils 'Trippy Summer' L.A. Pop-Up Shop With Sock Brand Stance," 30 Aug. 2019 The ceremony will feature guest speakers, musicians and a performance by the 65-piece Fort Lauderdale Symphonic Winds Band. — Austen Erblat, sun-sentinel.com, "Remembering 9/11: Events planned throughout Broward County," 29 Aug. 2019 Today, the town’s famous Festival of Literature and the Arts, which kicked off in 1987, draws writers, historians, musicians and politicians from around the world. — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, "The Man Who Transformed a Welsh Town Into a ‘Kingdom’ of Used Books," 29 Aug. 2019 The musician and dancer riled up the crowd, and celebrities like Taylor Swift and Tyler Jessie Ferguson could be seen jamming to the epic medley. — Rachel Yang, EW.com, "Missy Elliott brings out grown-up Alyson Stoner, girl from 'Work It' video, during epic VMAs medley performance," 27 Aug. 2019 Alwun House Foundation, which received $30,000 after pitching a Green Art Park for downtown Phoenix's Garfield neighborhood as a green space and place for musicians and artists to perform. — Elizabeth Montgomery, azcentral, "St. Dominic Savio Academy to grow with $3,000 USA TODAY NETWORK grant," 27 Aug. 2019 The dragon was followed onstage by a steady stream of taiko drummers, martial artists, musicians and dancers. — Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, "Tens of thousands jam downtown Oakland for Chinatown festival," 24 Aug. 2019 The ensemble is made up of 85 musicians and vocalists, predominantly performers of African-American and Hispanic descent who are between the ages of 26 and 55. — Jess Nocera, baltimoresun.com, "Soulful Symphony cancels rest of Merriweather season due to founder’s injuries," 22 Aug. 2019 Login The musicians and management also are heartened that the new contract includes raises, which kick in in 2020. — Deborah Martin, ExpressNews.com, "San Antonio Symphony, management agree to three-year contract," 22 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'musician.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for musician
musician
noun
English Language Learners Definition of musician
: a person who writes, sings, or plays music
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musician
noun
mu·si·cian
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Kids Definition of musician
: a person who writes, sings, or plays music with skill and especially as a profession
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