• Text size: A
  • A

player

Syllabification:

Entry from World dictionary

Pronunciation:/ˈpleɪə/

noun

  • 1 a person taking part in a sport or game:a tennis player
  • a person or body that is involved and influential in an area or activity:the country's isolationism made it a secondary player in world political events
  • (also playa)informal a confident, successful man with many sexual partners:she‘s so wary of playas, she’s declared herself celibate
  • 2 [usually with modifier] a person who plays a musical instrument:a guitar player
  • a device for playing CDs, records, etc.
  • 3 an actor:there are moments of tenderness beautifully expressed by the players

Meaning

Click any link to see words in that category