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BASSOONIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bassoonist mean?
• BASSOONIST (noun)
The noun BASSOONIST has 1 sense:
1. a musician who plays the bassoon
Familiarity information: BASSOONIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A musician who plays the bassoon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("bassoonist" is a kind of...):
instrumentalist; musician; player (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))
Derivation:
bassoon (a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family)
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