cellist

/ˈtʃɛlɪst/
/ˈtʃɛlɪst/
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Other forms: cellists

Definitions of cellist
  1. noun
    someone who plays a violoncello
    synonyms: violoncellist
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    examples:
    Pablo Casals
    an outstanding Spanish cellist noted for his interpretation of Bach's cello suites (1876-1973)
    type of:
    instrumentalist, musician, player
    someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
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