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flautist

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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flau·tist /ˈflɔːtɪst $ ˈflɒː-/ noun [countable] British English  APMsomeone who plays the flute 吹长笛的人,长笛手 SYN American English flutist
Examples from the Corpus
flautistJames Galway, flautist, 50.I was especially impressed by the bright, forthright sound of the flautist.She turned smiling to the flautist.
Origin flautist (1800-1900) Italian flautisto, from Old Provençal flaut flute
flau·tist nounChineseSyllable
Corpus the plays someone flute who


flautist
flautist /ˈflɔːtəst, ˈflɔːtɪst $ ˈflɒː-/ noun [countable] British English
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Italian
 Origin: flautisto, from Old Provençal flaut 'flute'
someone who plays the flute
   SYN  flutist American English


flaut·istBrE /ˈflɔːtɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈflaʊtɪst/ 🔊 (BrE) (NAmE usually flut·ist) nouna person who plays the flute 长笛手