gambist

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noun

Someone who plays the viola da gamba

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Meanings

noungambist (plural gambists)

plural gambists

  1. entertainmentSomeone who plays the viola da gamba

Origin

From gamba + -ist.

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Translations

Dutch gambist, gambiste
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French violiste, violiste
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German Gambist, Gambistin
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Cite this entry
APA

gambist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gambist

MLA

“gambist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gambist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gambist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gambist.

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