musician
A composer, conductor, or performer of music; specifically, a person who sings and/or plays a musical instrument as a hobby, occupation, or profession.
Noun 1 meaning
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.”
Etymology
From Middle English musician, musicien, from Old French musicien (“musician”), equivalent to musike + -ien. By surface analysis, music + -ician.
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MUSICIAN at a glance
MUSICIAN has 8 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (M 3 + U 1 + S 1 + I 1 + C 3 + I 1 + A 1 + N 1) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,923 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with musician
All rhymes- CHRISTIAN14
- GUARDIAN10
- CIVILIAN13
- EGYPTIAN14
- PHYSICIAN19
- POLITICIAN14
- LESBIAN9
- MEDIAN9
- COMEDIAN13
- HUMANITARIAN17
- HISTORIAN12
- VEGETARIAN14
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