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play·er

player

 
 
pronunciation:
pleI r
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A player is someone who takes part in a game or sport.
We needed four players to play the game, so we had to ask Tim's little brother to play with us.My cousin is a really good basketball player.
 
similar words:
athlete, competitor
definition 2: Someone who plays an instrument is called a player. Someone who plays a guitar is a guitar player.
Natalia is the only tuba player in the school band.
synonyms:
musician, performer
definition 3: The actors in a play are called "players."
All of the players took a bow at the end of the play.
synonyms:
actor, actress, performer
similar words:
mime
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