violinist
Translation
violinist, fiddler
Examples
She is a famous violinist.
She is a famous violinist.
The violinist played a beautiful melody.
The violinist played a beautiful melody.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an/the)) violinist a person who plays the violin. She is a talented violinist.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fiddler
Etymology
From 'violin' + the suffix '-ist', which denotes a person who performs a certain action or is an expert in a certain field.
Memory Tips
A person who plays the 'violin' is a violin-IST. Remember this pattern with other words like 'pianist' or 'artist'.