Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
player
noun
/ˈpleɪər/
Definition
A person who participates in a sport, game, or other activity.
Examples
- A football player scored the winning goal in the final match.
- She is a talented piano player who performs at local events.
- They are both players in the chess tournament this weekend.
Meaning
The term ‘player’ refers to someone who engages in a competition or performance, whether it is in sports, music, or games.
Synonyms
- participant
- competitor
- performer
- gamer
- athlete