carillonneur
[ kar-uh-luh-nur or, especially British, kuh-ril-yuh-ner; French ka-ree-yaw-nœr ]
noun,plural car·il·lon·neurs [kar-uh-luh-nurz or, especially British, kuh-ril-yuh-nerz; French ka-ree-yaw-nœr]. /ˌkær ə ləˈnɜrz or, especially British, kəˈrɪl yə nərz; French ka ri yɔˈnœr/.
a person who plays a carillon.
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How to use carillonneur in a sentence
It’s just sort of broadcast, so there’s a responsibility, I think the carillonneur has, to play music that everyone is able to appreciate.
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British Dictionary definitions for carillonneur
carillonneur
/ (kəˌrɪljəˈnɜː) /
noun
a person who plays a carillon
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