keyboardist
keyboardist noun: someone who plays a keyboard.
Noun
keyboardist (plural keyboardists)
- Someone who plays a keyboard.
- The absence of keyboardist Sadie Shaw (who split for the Bay Area garage rawkers the Husbands) allows the group more space to indulge in dark wordless experiments; […]2004, CMJ New Music Monthly, number 129, page 59
- Since the 1960s, the keyboardist, vibraphonist and percussionist Mulatu Astatke has been a prime mover in Ethio-jazz: unmistakably Ethiopian music that also draws on American jazz, Afro-Caribbean music and more.2025 August 15, Jon Pareles, “10 New Songs You Need to Hear: Khalid, Jay Som, Steve Lacy and More”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the...
- Synonyms:
- keyboarder
Synonyms of keyboardist
Forms of keyboardist
| plural | keyboardists |
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Origin of keyboardist
From keyboard + -ist.
Questions about keyboardist
- What does keyboardist mean?
- Keyboardist means someone who plays a keyboard.
- What part of speech is keyboardist?
- Keyboardist is a noun.
- What is the plural of keyboardist?
- The plural of keyboardist is keyboardists.
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