musician

Etymology

From Middle English musician, musicien, from Old French musicien (“musician”). Equivalent to music + -ian.

noun

  1. A composer, conductor, or a performer of music; more specifically, it's a person who sings and/or plays a musical instrument as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
    Jenny is a talented musician, playing the cello, saxophone, piano and guitar.

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