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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Antiques collected by the couple over the years, including vintage Italian movie posters and musician portraits (Josh is a huge blues fan), lend soul and a sense of age.
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Jennifer Fernandez, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2024
The new statement comes about a month after Maná pulled their song with Nicky Jam from streaming services after the reggaetón musician joined Trump at a rally in Vegas.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
The musician is also a longtime advocate for the fight against climate change, partnering with environmental organization REVERB and Support + Feed — which was founded by Eilish’s mother, Maggie Baird — on the Hit Me Hard and Soft trek.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
He’s reigned supreme among many musicians in the rock world, earning their respect thanks to his hard work and incredible talent.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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Jennifer Fernandez, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2024
The new statement comes about a month after Maná pulled their song with Nicky Jam from streaming services after the reggaetón musician joined Trump at a rally in Vegas.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
The musician is also a longtime advocate for the fight against climate change, partnering with environmental organization REVERB and Support + Feed — which was founded by Eilish’s mother, Maggie Baird — on the Hit Me Hard and Soft trek.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
He’s reigned supreme among many musicians in the rock world, earning their respect thanks to his hard work and incredible talent.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Musician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musician. Accessed 22 Oct. 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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