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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

percussionist

/pərˈsɛʃənɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does percussionist mean?

noun

A person who plays percussion instruments, typically in a band or orchestra. A musician who specializes in playing percussion.

Example

"The percussionist added a dynamic beat to the jazz ensemble's performance."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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