Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

archlutist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: arch-lutist
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who plays an archlute.

Example Sentences

"The remaining musicians were grouped in the following fashion : two archlutists, eight violinists, two contrabassists, one harpist."
"MARION VERBRUGGEN AND JAKOB LINDBERG — The recorder player and the archlutist / Baroque guitarist perform sonatas, suites, divisions, and variations by Jakob van[…]"
"The 'Prince of Venosa' referred to in the letter to Albani is the famous archlutist and madrigalist Carlo Gesualdo, and 'Stella' is Gesualdo's protégé, Scipione Stella, who […]"

Etymology

From archlute + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: archlute

Inflected Forms

archlutists (plural)

Questions

What does archlutist mean?: Someone who plays an archlute.
Where does archlutist come from?: From archlute + -ist.

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