"instrumentalist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: instrumentalists [plural]
Etymology: From instrumental + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|instrumental|ist}} instrumental + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} instrumentalist (plural instrumentalists)
  1. One who plays a musical instrument, as distinguished from a vocalist. Translations (one who plays a musical instrument): instrumentista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), instrumentiste [feminine, masculine] (French), οργανοπαίχτης (organopaíchtis) [masculine] (Greek), οργανοπαίκτρια (organopaíktria) [feminine] (Greek), hljóðfæraleikari [masculine] (Icelandic), strumentista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), kaiwhakatangi (Maori), instrumentalista [masculine] (Polish), instrumentalistka [feminine] (Polish), instrumentista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), instrumentalist [common-gender] (Swedish), nhạc công (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-instrumentalist-en-noun-1Tymg5PN Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Musicians, People Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Musicians: 55 45 Disambiguation of People: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'one who plays a musical instrument': 97 3
  2. (philosophy) An adherent of instrumentalism.
    Sense id: en-instrumentalist-en-noun-8ZLm4UZO Categories (other): Philosophy, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Musicians, People Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 41 59 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Musicians: 55 45 Disambiguation of People: 53 47 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brass instrumentalist, multi-instrumentalist, reed instrumentalist, string instrumentalist, wind instrumentalist

Inflected forms

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