"tenorist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tenorists [plural]
Etymology: tenor + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tenor|ist}} tenor + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} tenorist (plural tenorists)
  1. A tenor singer. Categories (topical): Musicians, People Synonyms: tenor
    Sense id: en-tenorist-en-noun-ONzeEdVj Disambiguation of Musicians: 54 46 Disambiguation of People: 54 46
  2. Someone who plays a tenor saxophone. Categories (topical): Musicians, People
    Sense id: en-tenorist-en-noun-RmksVM7h Disambiguation of Musicians: 54 46 Disambiguation of People: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 5 95

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tenorist meaning in English (2.4kB)

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