noun

musician

musician, performer

My brother is a professional musician.

My brother is a professional musician.

The band is looking for a new musician.

The band is looking for a new musician.

((a/an)) musician a person who plays music My brother is a professional musician.

Synonyms: performer, artist, instrumentalist

From 'music' + the suffix '-ian', which denotes a person skilled in or practicing a particular art or science.

A simple breakdown: a 'musician' is a person ('-ian') who plays or composes 'music'.

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