Meaning & Definition of Player in English
English⟶
Player
/pleər/
noun
1. A person who participates in or is skilled at some game
synonym:
- player,
- participant
2. Someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
synonym:
- musician,
- instrumentalist,
- player
3. A theatrical performer
synonym:
- actor,
- histrion,
- player,
- thespian,
- role player
4. A person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously
synonym:
- player
5. An important participant (as in a business deal)
- "He was a major player in setting up the corporation"
synonym:
- player
Examples of using
Tom is the best basketball player I've ever seen.
Tom is an excellent tennis player.
Which kind of player are you?