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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Julia Jacobs, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2025
The property also features a two-story guest house that’s a perfect retreat for musicians, writers, or other creatives in need of serene space to work.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2025
With Molland's help, Davie went from a local musician and radio ad seller to backing up the Badfinger singer around the world.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2025
There’s also a love story with Harding’s killer ballads and uptempo songs, top-notch musicians and inspired dancing.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Musician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musician. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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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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