musician
noun
mu·si·cian
myü-ˈzi-shən 
: a composer, conductor, or performer of music
especially
: instrumentalist
Examples of musician in a Sentence
She's a very talented musician.
the violinist was a famous and exquisitely talented musician
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The musician, 35, and model, 26, announced the happy news on their Instagram Stories early Wednesday morning after attending their friend Charli XCX’s Brat concert in Brooklyn.
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EW.com, 12 June 2024
This is especially true in the small town of Floyd, where the Floyd Country Store has now been welcoming musicians, dancers and visitors from around the globe to its Friday Night Jamboree for 40 full years.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 June 2024
The final weekend of February in metro Detroit brings excitement and includes a heart-pounding monster truck event, multicultural festivities along Detroit’s scenic riverfront, a live performance by a Grammy award-winning musician, a lively Greek Fest and a family-fun comic convention.
—Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
The musician, who will release her debut studio album later this month, is ready for the spotlight.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 June 2024
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EW.com, 12 June 2024
This is especially true in the small town of Floyd, where the Floyd Country Store has now been welcoming musicians, dancers and visitors from around the globe to its Friday Night Jamboree for 40 full years.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 June 2024
The final weekend of February in metro Detroit brings excitement and includes a heart-pounding monster truck event, multicultural festivities along Detroit’s scenic riverfront, a live performance by a Grammy award-winning musician, a lively Greek Fest and a family-fun comic convention.
—Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
The musician, who will release her debut studio album later this month, is ready for the spotlight.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 June 2024
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“Musician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musician. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024.
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musician
noun
mu·si·cian
myu̇-ˈzish-ən
: a person who writes, sings, or plays music and especially as a profession
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