percussionist
UK/pә'kʌʃәnist/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A musician who plays percussion instruments such as drums
打击乐演奏者;打击乐手
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpercussionthrough, thoroughly
+
-istshake, strike, beat
=percussionist
percussion (struck instruments) + -ist (one who) = a person who plays percussion. Transparent agent noun built directly on percussion.
Example Sentences
- 1.
She is a talented percussionist who tours with several bands.