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psalterist

/ˈsɔːltəɹɪst/

psalterist noun: someone who plays a psaltery.

Noun

psalterist (plural psalterists)

  1. Someone who plays a psaltery.
    Synonyms:
    psalteryist

Synonyms of psalterist

  • psalteryist

Forms of psalterist

pluralpsalterists

Origin of psalterist

From psaltery + -ist.

Questions about psalterist

What does psalterist mean?
Psalterist means someone who plays a psaltery.
What part of speech is psalterist?
Psalterist is a noun.
How do you pronounce psalterist?
Psalterist is pronounced /ˈsɔːltəɹɪst/.
What is the plural of psalterist?
The plural of psalterist is psalterists.

Words near psalterist in the dictionary

  1. psalterial
  2. psalterian
  3. psalteries
  4. psalterion
  5. psalterions
  6. psalterist
  7. psalterists
  8. psalterium
  9. psalters
  10. psaltery
  11. psaltes

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