organist

Word parts

organ + -ist

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈɔːɡənɪst/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈɔrɡənɪst/

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Noun

Singular organist

Plural organists

An organist

1. (uncountable) An organist is a person who plays the organ.

   The Bach fugues were some of the organist's best pieces.

Related words

• organ