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bassist

  • /ˈbeɪs.ɪst/ UK, US

Sounds like basest · Rhymes with -eɪsɪst

noun bassists

  1. A musician who plays a bass instrument, especially the bass guitar. And the cello concerto was strikingly different on Sunday: at Weill, the ensemble included two violinists and one violist, cellist, bassist and lutenist, but on Sunday four more violinists, a second violist and a harpsichordist were added to give the ripieno sections of the fast movements a heftier

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Closest in meaning: bass guitarist, electric bassist, bassman, bass saxophonist, bass violist, string bassist, bass drummer, bass, acoustic bassist, double bassist, contrabassist, stand-up bassist, bass fiddler, bass violinist, bassoonist, upright bassist

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noun musician

Españolbajista
한국어베이시스트 beisiseuteu
日本語ベーシスト bēsisuto
中文貝斯手 /贝斯手 bèisīshǒu
Portuguêsbaixista
Françaisbassiste
DeutschBassist
Ελληνικάμπασίστας basístas
Русскийбаси́ст basíst, бас-гитари́ст bas-gitaríst, баси́стка basístka, бас-гитари́стка bas-gitarístka

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"bassist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bassist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

bassist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bassist

Chicago

"bassist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bassist.

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@misc{bassist_2026,
  title = {bassist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bassist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}