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citharist

citharist noun: a classical Greek professional performer on the cithara.

Noun

citharist (plural citharists)

  1. A classical Greek professional performer on the cithara.
    Synonyms:
    kitharode

Synonyms of citharist

Forms of citharist

pluralcitharists

Origin of citharist

From cithara + -ist.

Questions about citharist

What does citharist mean?
Citharist means a classical Greek professional performer on the cithara.
What part of speech is citharist?
Citharist is a noun.
What is the plural of citharist?
The plural of citharist is citharists.

Words near citharist in the dictionary

  1. citharids
  2. citharinid
  3. citharinids
  4. citharinoid
  5. citharinoids
  6. citharist
  7. citharistic
  8. citharists
  9. citharode
  10. citharodes
  11. citharoedic

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