guitarist

[gi-tahr-ist]

noun

1. a performer on the guitar.

Word History and Origins

Origin of guitarist¹

First recorded in 1760–70; guitar + -ist

Example Sentences

The guitarist had suggested they meet up in L.A. to talk, “and I booked a studio just in case we wanted to get frisky,” Yungblud says.

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The manufacturer has also launched a special edition of its Sheraton model with fellow Oasis guitarist Gem Archer.

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That was enough for him to beat his guest, The Charlatans guitarist Mark Collins, who got three correct results with one exact score, for a tally of 60 points.

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"I think it's not the words, it's the music that is most important," guitarist Alexander Orlov tells me.

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The guitarist, who also lived in Altadena, helped organize the event and is set to perform.

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