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trombonist

/tɹɒmˈbəʊ.nɪst/US/tɹɑmˈboʊ.nɪst/

trombonist noun: a person who plays the trombone.

Noun

trombonist (plural trombonists)

  1. A person who plays the trombone.

Synonyms of trombonist

Forms of trombonist

pluraltrombonists

Origin of trombonist

From trombone + -ist.

Questions about trombonist

What does trombonist mean?
Trombonist means a person who plays the trombone.
What part of speech is trombonist?
Trombonist is a noun.
How do you pronounce trombonist?
Trombonist is pronounced /tɹɒmˈbəʊ.nɪst/ (UK).
What is the plural of trombonist?
The plural of trombonist is trombonists.

Words near trombonist in the dictionary

  1. tromboners
  2. trombones
  3. tromboney
  4. tromboni
  5. tromboning
  6. trombonist
  7. trombonists
  8. trombony
  9. tromboon
  10. tromboons
  11. trombopoietine

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