Definitions for musician
myuˈzɪʃ ənmu·si·cian

Princeton's WordNet(2.33 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. musician, instrumentalist, player(noun)

   someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)

2. musician(noun)

   artist who composes or conducts music as a profession

Wiktionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. musician(Noun)

   A composer, conductor, or performer of music.

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Musician(noun)

   one skilled in the art or science of music; esp., a skilled singer, or performer on a musical instrument

   Etymology: [F. musicien.]

Freebase(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Musician

   A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument, especially as a profession, or is musically talented. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music. A person who makes music a profession, anyone who is skilled in making music or performing music creatively, or one who composes, conducts, or performs music can be called a musician. Musicians can specialize in any music style, classical, rock and roll, choral, folk music, etc. Some musicians play in many different styles. Examples of musicians' skills are the orchestration of music, improvisation, conducting, singing, composing, arranging, and/or being an instrumentalist.

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1. musician

   A person with the natural ability to sing or play a musical instrument.

   The musician was honest, loving and sang with beautiful tones.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'musician' in Nouns Frequency: #1968

How to pronounce musician?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say musician in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of musician in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of musician in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of musician in a Sentence

1. James C Colvin:

   If a pen is the tool of the author for those to understand. A guitar is what a musician uses for those to feel.

2. Molly Rowe:

   She was ... a phenomenal musician, which is what most of the community knew her for.

3. Keith Richards ':

   To become a musician, that was the dream -- just to get into a band, you didn't care if you were stuck in the back strumming away. You know, I would have gladly done that. I wouldn't have minded being a sideman, but things turned out another way. Maybe it was the haircut or something.

4. Amy Winehouse:

   I'm not a girl trying to be a star or trying to be anything other than a musician, i don't think I'm gonna be at all famous.

5. Abraham Maslow:

   A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves.

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