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soloist

soloist noun: a person who performs a solo.

Noun

soloist (plural soloists)

  1. A person who performs a solo.
  2. A solo artist, one who is not in a band.
    • In January 2026, the artist added more London dates to his run of Wembley Stadium shows, bringing the anticipated total up to 12 — and breaking Coldplay’s record for most performances at the famed venue in one year. That means he also broke Taylor Swift’s record for the most of a soloist.2026 February 26, Hannah Dailey, “Harry Styles’ Biggest History-Making Moments Before ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally’”, in Billboard

soloist meaning in Tamil and Bengali

soloist in Tamil

தனிக்குரலிசைஞர், தனிப் பாடகர், ஒற்றைப் பாடகர்

soloist in Bengali

একক গায়ক, বাদক

Examples of soloist in a sentence

  • Which act did you prefer? The soloist or the band?
  • She's a famous soloist today, but she did her time as a page-turner, just as many others have done.
  • McDuffie summoned a subtle glow, which was well matched by flute and clarinet soloists.

All 11 example sentences with soloist

Forms of soloist

pluralsoloists

Plural of soloist: soloists

Origin of soloist

From solo + -ist.

Words formed from soloist

Questions about soloist

What does soloist mean?
Soloist means a person who performs a solo.
What is soloist in Tamil?
Soloist in Tamil is தனிக்குரலிசைஞர், தனிப் பாடகர், ஒற்றைப் பாடகர். See Soloist meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is soloist?
Soloist is a noun.
What is the plural of soloist?
The plural of soloist is soloists.

Words near soloist in the dictionary

  1. sologamy
  2. Sologne
  3. soloing
  4. soloism
  5. soloisms
  6. soloist
  7. soloistic
  8. soloists
  9. Solok
  10. Solom. Is.
  11. Soloman

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: soloist (page history and authors); soloist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); soloist (Bengali 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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