PIANIST

pianist, piano player

(noun) a person who plays the piano

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pianist (plural pianists)

A person who plays the piano, particularly with skill or as part of an orchestra.

(WWII) A spy using radio or wireless telegraphy to keep in touch with headquarters during the Second World War

Synonyms

• pianoist

• piano player

Anagrams

• pisatin

Source: Wiktionary


Pi*an"ist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. pianiste, It. pianista.]

Definition: A performer, esp. a skilled performer, on the piano.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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