What is another word for flutist?

Pronunciation: [flˈuːtɪst] (IPA)

A flutist is someone who plays the flute, but there are several other words that can also describe this occupation. A flautist is a synonym for flutist, and the two terms are often used interchangeably. Another option is to use the word flutester, which is a less common term but still refers to someone who plays the flute. For a gender-specific term, a flutess is a female flutist, while a flautist is gender-neutral. Other variations include flute player, flutemaker, and flue player. It all depends on the context and the specific description that is needed for the individual in question.

What are the hypernyms for Flutist?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Flutist

His father, a physician of considerable eminence, was an excellent flutist, and his mother possessed remarkable talent both as a pianist and singer.
"Great Violinists And Pianists"
George T. Ferris
She was, in the mad scene, accompanied in a most delicious manner by the flutist in the orchestra.
"Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday"
Henry C. Lahee
The action was taken with much grace and spontaneity, and brought down a storm of applause, while the poor flutist, unaccustomed to the recognition of his talent, was overcome with joy at such a graceful acknowledgment.
"Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday"
Henry C. Lahee

Famous quotes with Flutist

  • I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.
    Francis Ford Coppola

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