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SAXOPHONIST

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• SAXOPHONIST (noun)
The noun SAXOPHONIST has 1 sense:

1. a musician who plays the saxophone

Familiarity information: SAXOPHONIST used as a noun is very rare.

• SAXOPHONIST (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A musician who plays the saxophone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

saxist; saxophonist

Hypernyms ("saxophonist" is a kind of...):

instrumentalist; musician; player (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "saxophonist"):

alto saxophonist; altoist (a musician who plays the alto saxophone)

tenor saxophonist; tenorist (a musician who plays the tenor saxophone)

Instance hyponyms:

Coleman Hawkins; Hawkins (United States jazz saxophonist (1904-1969))

Bird Parker; Charles Christopher Parker; Charlie Parker; Parker; Yardbird Parker (United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955))

Lester Willis Young; Pres Young; Young (United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959))

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Useful links:
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Definition of alto saxophonist
Pronunciation of tenor saxophonist
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