Guitarist

//ɡɪˈtɑɹɪst// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who plays a guitar.
  2. 2
    a musician who plays the guitar wordnet

Synonyms

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axemanguitar playerguitar playerguitar-playerpickerplank spanker

Example

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"The guitarist threw himself into the crowd."

Etymology

From guitar + -ist.

Related phrases

air guitarist

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