musician
n. countable A2 Elementary Oxford US //mjuˈzɪʃən// UK //mjuːzˈɪʃən// mu·si·cian
n. someone who plays a musical instrument or sings, especially as a job.
n. a person who performs, writes, or conducts music. Often used to distinguish professional performers from hobbyists.
She is a talented musician who plays the violin.
The local café hires a different musician every Friday night to entertain the customers.
While technically proficient, the young musician lacked the emotional depth required to interpret the composer's more somber late-period works.
Inherited from Middle English musician, musicien, from Old French musicien (“musician”), equivalent to music + -ian.