Definition of "cellist" [cellist]

• One who plays the cello (noun)

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• "In German, a male cellist is a Cellist, several of them are Cellisten, and a dozen are 12 Cellisten; a female cellist is a Cellistin, and several are Cellistinnen."
• "In my subway car on the way home, a cellist is playing Vivaldi."
• "Indeed, the cellist is credited with reawakening Britten’s interest in instrumental music after a long period of mostly vocal composition."