guitarist

American  

[gi-tahr-ist] / gɪˈtɑr ɪst /

noun

1. a performer on the guitar.

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Etymology

Origin of guitarist

First recorded in 1760–70; guitar + -ist

Example Sentences

A songwriter, guitarist, singer and founder of his eponymous band SAHAD, the musician has been called the "Senegalese James Brown".

From Barron's

Oliver Ripley, 19, is a guitarist and singer with the band Manic Man.

From BBC

But Wednesday’s event, a rally that lasted more than two hours and featured a lengthy performance by Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello, was framed as the formal launch of the campaign.

From Los Angeles Times

In his third year of a music degree, 26-year-old guitarist Daniel Lukusa reminisced about how much better the rumba played on repeat in his family home was.

From Barron's

Jelly of the Month Club’s original song “The Magic Is in the Music” meets Charlie Brown where he’s at, encouraging him to take on the challenge of becoming a guitarist.

From Los Angeles Times