Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

saxophonist

noun
/sækˈsɒfənɪst/
Definition
A person who plays the saxophone.
Examples
  • John is an incredibly talented saxophonist who plays in a local jazz band.
  • The famous saxophonist performed at the music festival last summer.
Meaning
Saxophonists are musicians skilled in playing the saxophone, a woodwind instrument known for its distinct sound and versatility across various music genres, including jazz, rock, and classical.
Synonyms
  • woodwind player
  • musician
  • jazz musician