Definitions
artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English musician, musicien, from Old French musicien (“musician”), equivalent to music + -ian.
Used in a sentence
“Jenny is a talented musician, playing the cello, saxophone, piano and guitar.”
“He joined Little Jewford and other musicians — all with outlandish stage names, like Wichita Culpepper and Sky Cap Adams — to form Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys in 1973.”
“Mr. Smith, a flesh-and-blood musician, produced A.I.-generated music and played it billions of times using bots he had programmed, according to the indictment.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Instrument player”8 letters
02“Instrument player, perhaps”8 letters
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