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instrumentalist

instrumentalist noun: one who plays a musical instrument, as distinguished from a vocalist.

Noun

instrumentalist (plural instrumentalists)

  1. One who plays a musical instrument, as distinguished from a vocalist.
  2. An adherent of instrumentalism.

instrumentalist meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Vietnamese

instrumentalist in Tamil

காரணமானவர், கருவியாக இருந்தவர்

instrumentalist in Vietnamese

one who plays a musical instrument
nhạc công

Forms of instrumentalist

pluralinstrumentalists

Plural of instrumentalist: instrumentalists

Origin of instrumentalist

From instrumental + -ist.

Words formed from instrumentalist

Questions about instrumentalist

What does instrumentalist mean?
Instrumentalist means one who plays a musical instrument, as distinguished from a vocalist.
What is instrumentalist in Tamil?
Instrumentalist in Tamil is காரணமானவர், கருவியாக இருந்தவர். See Instrumentalist meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is instrumentalist?
Instrumentalist is a noun.
What is the plural of instrumentalist?
The plural of instrumentalist is instrumentalists.

Words near instrumentalist in the dictionary

  1. instrumentalised
  2. instrumentalises
  3. instrumentalising
  4. instrumentalism
  5. instrumentalisms
  6. instrumentalist
  7. instrumentalists
  8. instrumentalities
  9. instrumentality
  10. instrumentalization
  11. instrumentalizations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: instrumentalist (page history and authors); instrumentalist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); instrumentalist (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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