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Meanings of musician in English

Russian
музыкант
Portuguese
músico
Catalan
músic
Spanish
músico
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Person who composes, conducts or performs music.

Related terms
музыкант
Portuguese
instrumentista
Catalan
instrumentista
Spanish
instrumentista

Someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)

instrumentista
Usage of musician in English
1
Today in music history, jazz musician Lyle Mays died earlier this week.
Radio NZ
2
The film also stars Elliot Gleave, also known as the musician Example.
BBC
3
And Scottish musician Midge Ure tweeted: One of the great ones gone.
Radio NZ
4
Peter Broderick is a musician who is a long way from home.
The Irish Times
5
Too many people think speed is the hallmark of a good musician.
The Wise Man’s Fear
6
However, the transition from musician to poet isn't always an easy one.
The Guardian
7
New Zealand musician Neil MacLeod is with us today for NZ Live.
Radio NZ
8
New Zealand musician Peter Posa has just released his new retrospective album.
Radio NZ
9
But there's a serious musician at work here beyond the crowd-pleasing showmanship.
The Irish Times
10
But nine years have passed since I last interviewed musician Sharon Shannon.
The Irish Times
11
He is a great musician in the fullest sense of the word.
Daniel Deronda
12
Misty is a musician who took up rock climbing 12 years ago.
Climbing Magazine
13
The police were expecting the musician to hand himself over to authorities.
The South African
14
Life under sharia law was difficult and occasionally dangerous for a musician.
The Guardian
15
The other musician perceived tones an octave higher in the affected ear.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
16
The colored musician began to put his fiddle in the best order.
The Kentucky Ranger
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Musician through the time
Musician across language varieties
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Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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