"player" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpleɪɚ/ [US], /ˈpleɪə(r)/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-player.wav [UK] Forms: player [singular], players [plural]
Etymology: play + -er Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|play|er}} play + -er Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Someone taking part in a sport or game.
    Sense id: simple-player-en-noun-zCKpbl4i
  2. Someone who makes music on a musical instrument.
    Sense id: simple-player-en-noun-oO0Q8BXb
  3. An actor, in particular on a theatre stage.
    Sense id: simple-player-en-noun-L28sAuT1
  4. A machine that plays music recordings or movies.
    Sense id: simple-player-en-noun-pP5rb3Jd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -er
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