Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cellist

Noun
/ˈtʃɛl.ɪst/
Definition
A musician who plays the cello.
Examples
  • She has been a dedicated cellist since she was a child.
  • The renowned cellist performed a captivating solo at the concert.
  • Every member of the orchestra, including the cellists, contributed to the beautiful symphony.
Meaning
The term ‘cellist’ refers to a person skilled in playing the cello, which is a bowed string instrument. Cellists can perform in various musical genres, including classical, jazz, and contemporary music.
Synonyms
  • Cello player
  • Musician