harmonicist

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UK/ˈhɑː(ɹ).mɒn.ɪ.sɪst/

noun

someone who plays a harmonica

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounharmonicist (plural harmonicists)

plural harmonicists · alternative dated harmonicaist

  1. someone who plays a harmonica

    Synonyms: mouth harpist, mouth organist

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone who plays a harmonica

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂er-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂r̥-mo-n
  3. Ancient Greek*ἁρμων (*harmōn)
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̔ρμονῐ́ᾱ (hărmonĭ́ā)
  5. Latinharmonia
  6. Italianarmonia
  7. Englisharmonica
  8. Englishharmonica
  9. Englishharmonicist

From harmonica + -ist.

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Translations

Czech harmonikář
  • harmonikářsomeone who plays the harmonica
French harmoniciste
  • harmonicistesomeone who plays the harmonica
German Mundharmonikaspieler
  • Mundharmonikaspielersomeone who plays the harmonica
Italian armonicista
  • armonicistasomeone who plays the harmonica
Portuguese gaitista
  • gaitistasomeone who plays the harmonica
Russian губно́й гармони́ст
  • губно́й гармони́ст (gubnój garmoníst)someone who plays the harmonica
Spanish armonicista, armoniquista
  • armonicistasomeone who plays the harmonica
  • armoniquistasomeone who plays the harmonica
Swedish munspelare
  • munspelaresomeone who plays the harmonica
Turkish mızıkacı
  • mızıkacısomeone who plays the harmonica

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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