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Definition of Player
1. Noun. A person who participates in or is skilled at some game.
Exact synonyms: Participant
Generic synonyms: Contestant
Specialized synonyms: Ballplayer, Baseball Player, Billiard Player, Bowler, Card Player, Chess Player, Dart Player, Football Player, Footballer, Golf Player, Golfer, Linksman, Grandmaster, Hockey Player, Ice-hockey Player, Lacrosse Player, Most Valuable Player, Mvp, Playmaker, Pool Player, Scorer, Seed, Seeded Player, Server, Shooter, Soccer Player, Stringer, Tennis Player, Volleyball Player
Derivative terms: Play
Generic synonyms: Contestant
Specialized synonyms: Ballplayer, Baseball Player, Billiard Player, Bowler, Card Player, Chess Player, Dart Player, Football Player, Footballer, Golf Player, Golfer, Linksman, Grandmaster, Hockey Player, Ice-hockey Player, Lacrosse Player, Most Valuable Player, Mvp, Playmaker, Pool Player, Scorer, Seed, Seeded Player, Server, Shooter, Soccer Player, Stringer, Tennis Player, Volleyball Player
Derivative terms: Play
2. Noun. Someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession).
Exact synonyms: Instrumentalist, Musician
Group relationships: Musical Group, Musical Organisation, Musical Organization
Specialized synonyms: Accompanist, Accompanyist, Accordionist, Bandsman, Bassist, Bassoonist, Bell Ringer, Carillonneur, Cellist, Violoncellist, Clarinetist, Clarinettist, Flautist, Flute Player, Flutist, Gambist, Guitar Player, Guitarist, Harmoniser, Harmonizer, Harper, Harpist, Harpsichordist, Hornist, Jazz Musician, Jazzman, Keyboardist, Koto Player, Lutanist, Lutenist, Lutist, Oboist, Organist, Percussionist, Pianist, Piano Player, Bagpiper, Piper, Recorder Player, Rhythm And Blues Musician, Rock 'n' Roll Musician, Rocker, Saxist, Saxophonist, Singer, Vocaliser, Vocalist, Vocalizer, Sitar Player, Soloist, Trombone Player, Trombonist, Cornetist, Trumpeter, Vibist, Vibraphonist, Fiddler, Violinist, Violist
Generic synonyms: Performer, Performing Artist
Derivative terms: Instrument, Music, Music, Music, Musicianship, Play
Group relationships: Musical Group, Musical Organisation, Musical Organization
Specialized synonyms: Accompanist, Accompanyist, Accordionist, Bandsman, Bassist, Bassoonist, Bell Ringer, Carillonneur, Cellist, Violoncellist, Clarinetist, Clarinettist, Flautist, Flute Player, Flutist, Gambist, Guitar Player, Guitarist, Harmoniser, Harmonizer, Harper, Harpist, Harpsichordist, Hornist, Jazz Musician, Jazzman, Keyboardist, Koto Player, Lutanist, Lutenist, Lutist, Oboist, Organist, Percussionist, Pianist, Piano Player, Bagpiper, Piper, Recorder Player, Rhythm And Blues Musician, Rock 'n' Roll Musician, Rocker, Saxist, Saxophonist, Singer, Vocaliser, Vocalist, Vocalizer, Sitar Player, Soloist, Trombone Player, Trombonist, Cornetist, Trumpeter, Vibist, Vibraphonist, Fiddler, Violinist, Violist
Generic synonyms: Performer, Performing Artist
Derivative terms: Instrument, Music, Music, Music, Musicianship, Play
3. Noun. A theatrical performer.
Exact synonyms: Actor, Histrion, Role Player, Thespian
Specialized synonyms: Actress, Barnstormer, Play-actor, Playactor, Trouper, Character Actor, Comedian, Ham, Ham Actor, Heavy, Ingenue, Leading Man, Mime, Mimer, Mummer, Pantomimer, Pantomimist, Plant, Reenactor, Scene-stealer, Movie Actor, Screen Actor, Lead, Principal, Star, Extra, Spear Carrier, Supernumerary, Tragedian, Standby, Understudy, Upstager, Walk-on
Generic synonyms: Performer, Performing Artist
Specialized synonyms: Allen, Allen Stewart Konigsberg, Woody Allen, Astaire, Fred Astaire, Barrymore, Herbert Blythe, Maurice Barrymore, Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Barrymore, John Barrymore, Bogart, Humphrey Bogart, Humphrey Deforest Bogart, Booth, John Wilkes Booth, Burbage, Richard Burbage, Burton, Richard Burton, Cagney, James Cagney, Jimmy Cagney, Chevalier, Maurice Chevalier, Cooper, Frank Cooper, Gary Cooper, Coward, Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward, Cronyn, Hume Blake Cronyn, Hume Cronyn, Bing Crosby, Crosby, Harry Lillis Crosby, Dean, James Byron Dean, James Dean, De Niro, Robert De Niro, Depardieu, Gerard Depardieu, Drew, John Drew, Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Julius Ullman, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Fairbanks, Fonda, Henry Fonda, Clark Gable, Gable, William Clark Gable, David Garrick, Garrick, Gibson, Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson, Mel Gibson, Arthur John Gielgud, Gielgud, Sir John Gielgud, Cary Grant, Grant, Granville-barker, Harley Granville-barker, Alec Guinness, Guinness, Sir Alec Guinness, Hanks, Thomas J. Hanks, Tom Hanks, Harrison, Reginald Carey Harrison, Rex Harrison, Sir Rex Harrison, Heming, Hemminge, John Heming, John Hemminge, Dustin Hoffman, Hoffman, Anthony Hopkins, Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins, Howard, Leslie Howard, Leslie Howard Stainer, Al Jolson, Asa Yoelson, Jolson, Boris Karloff, Karloff, William Henry Pratt, Edmund Kean, Kean, Buster Keaton, Joseph Francis Keaton, Keaton, Eugene Curran Kelly, Gene Kelly, Kelly, Charles Laughton, Laughton, Bruce Lee, Lee, Lee Yuen Kam, Jack Lemmon, John Uhler, Lemmon, Harold Clayton Lloyd, Harold Lloyd, Lloyd, Laszlo Lowestein, Lorre, Peter Lorre, Bela Ferenc Blasko, Bela Lugosi, Lugosi, Alfred Lunt, Lunt, E. G. Marshall, Marshall, Martin, Steve Martin, James Mason, James Neville Mason, Mason, Mitchum, Robert Mitchum, Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore, Moore, Newman, Paul Leonard Newman, Paul Newman, Baron Olivier Of Birghton, Laurence Olivier, Olivier, Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, O'toole, Peter O'toole, Peter Seamus O'toole, Poitier, Sidney Poitier, Charles Robert Redford, Redford, Robert Redford, Ralph Richardson, Richardson, Sir Ralph David Richardson, Edward G. Robinson, Edward Goldenberg Robinson, Robinson, George C. Scott, Scott, Peter Sellers, Sellers, Francis Albert Sinatra, Frank Sinatra, Sinatra, Otis Skinner, Skinner, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Stanislavsky, James Maitland Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, Stewart, Israel Strassberg, Lee Strasberg, Strasberg, Erich Von Stroheim, Stroheim, Spencer Tracy, Tracy, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Tree, Peter Alexander Ustinov, Sir Peter Ustinov, Ustinov, Duke Wayne, John Wayne, Wayne, George Orson Welles, Orson Welles, Welles
Derivative terms: Act, Act, Play, Play, Thespian
Specialized synonyms: Actress, Barnstormer, Play-actor, Playactor, Trouper, Character Actor, Comedian, Ham, Ham Actor, Heavy, Ingenue, Leading Man, Mime, Mimer, Mummer, Pantomimer, Pantomimist, Plant, Reenactor, Scene-stealer, Movie Actor, Screen Actor, Lead, Principal, Star, Extra, Spear Carrier, Supernumerary, Tragedian, Standby, Understudy, Upstager, Walk-on
Generic synonyms: Performer, Performing Artist
Specialized synonyms: Allen, Allen Stewart Konigsberg, Woody Allen, Astaire, Fred Astaire, Barrymore, Herbert Blythe, Maurice Barrymore, Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Barrymore, John Barrymore, Bogart, Humphrey Bogart, Humphrey Deforest Bogart, Booth, John Wilkes Booth, Burbage, Richard Burbage, Burton, Richard Burton, Cagney, James Cagney, Jimmy Cagney, Chevalier, Maurice Chevalier, Cooper, Frank Cooper, Gary Cooper, Coward, Noel Coward, Sir Noel Pierce Coward, Cronyn, Hume Blake Cronyn, Hume Cronyn, Bing Crosby, Crosby, Harry Lillis Crosby, Dean, James Byron Dean, James Dean, De Niro, Robert De Niro, Depardieu, Gerard Depardieu, Drew, John Drew, Douglas Elton Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Julius Ullman, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Fairbanks, Fonda, Henry Fonda, Clark Gable, Gable, William Clark Gable, David Garrick, Garrick, Gibson, Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson, Mel Gibson, Arthur John Gielgud, Gielgud, Sir John Gielgud, Cary Grant, Grant, Granville-barker, Harley Granville-barker, Alec Guinness, Guinness, Sir Alec Guinness, Hanks, Thomas J. Hanks, Tom Hanks, Harrison, Reginald Carey Harrison, Rex Harrison, Sir Rex Harrison, Heming, Hemminge, John Heming, John Hemminge, Dustin Hoffman, Hoffman, Anthony Hopkins, Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins, Howard, Leslie Howard, Leslie Howard Stainer, Al Jolson, Asa Yoelson, Jolson, Boris Karloff, Karloff, William Henry Pratt, Edmund Kean, Kean, Buster Keaton, Joseph Francis Keaton, Keaton, Eugene Curran Kelly, Gene Kelly, Kelly, Charles Laughton, Laughton, Bruce Lee, Lee, Lee Yuen Kam, Jack Lemmon, John Uhler, Lemmon, Harold Clayton Lloyd, Harold Lloyd, Lloyd, Laszlo Lowestein, Lorre, Peter Lorre, Bela Ferenc Blasko, Bela Lugosi, Lugosi, Alfred Lunt, Lunt, E. G. Marshall, Marshall, Martin, Steve Martin, James Mason, James Neville Mason, Mason, Mitchum, Robert Mitchum, Dudley Moore, Dudley Stuart John Moore, Moore, Newman, Paul Leonard Newman, Paul Newman, Baron Olivier Of Birghton, Laurence Olivier, Olivier, Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier, O'toole, Peter O'toole, Peter Seamus O'toole, Poitier, Sidney Poitier, Charles Robert Redford, Redford, Robert Redford, Ralph Richardson, Richardson, Sir Ralph David Richardson, Edward G. Robinson, Edward Goldenberg Robinson, Robinson, George C. Scott, Scott, Peter Sellers, Sellers, Francis Albert Sinatra, Frank Sinatra, Sinatra, Otis Skinner, Skinner, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Stanislavsky, James Maitland Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, Stewart, Israel Strassberg, Lee Strasberg, Strasberg, Erich Von Stroheim, Stroheim, Spencer Tracy, Tracy, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Tree, Peter Alexander Ustinov, Sir Peter Ustinov, Ustinov, Duke Wayne, John Wayne, Wayne, George Orson Welles, Orson Welles, Welles
Derivative terms: Act, Act, Play, Play, Thespian
4. Noun. A person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously.
5. Noun. An important participant (as in a business deal). "He was a major player in setting up the corporation"
Category relationships: Business, Business Enterprise, Commercial Enterprise
Generic synonyms: Participant
Derivative terms: Play
Generic synonyms: Participant
Derivative terms: Play
Definition of Player
1. n. One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler.
Definition of Player
1. Noun. One who plays any game or sport. ¹
2. Noun. (theater) An actor in a dramatic play. ¹
3. Noun. (music) One who plays on a musical instrument. ¹
4. Noun. One who is playful, given to games and other amusement; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler. ¹
5. Noun. (gaming video games) A gamer; a gamester. ¹
6. Noun. (gambling) A gambler. ¹
7. Noun. A person who plays the field rather than having a long-term sexual relationship. ¹
8. Noun. (electronics) An electronic device that plays various audio and video media, such as CD player. ¹
9. Noun. (software) A software application that plays various audio and video formats. ¹
10. Adjective. of something that "plays" itself, like certain automated devices ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Player
1. one that plays [n -S] - See also: plays
Lexicographical Neighbors of Player
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