oboeist

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A form of oboist — Someone who plays an oboe.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounoboeist (plural oboeists)

plural oboeists

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of oboist.

    His father was an oboeist in the Guards.

    1970, Robert Karplus, Physics and Man, page 77
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    Here I could see, and not just in this oboeist, that this was not true at all, that at its best a great symphony orchestra plays with the same intensity and commitment that I had heard from the Herman band.

    1991, John Caldwell Holt, Never Too Late: My Musical Life Story, page 91

    The problem can perhaps be seen if we consider the note produced by an oboeist to which other members of an orchestra tune.

    1983, Catherine Z. Elgin, With Reference to Reference, page 74

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APA

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

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Chicago

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