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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024play•er /ˈpleɪɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person or thing that plays.
- one who takes part in some game or sport.
- one who plays parts on the stage;
actor. - a performer on a musical instrument:a horn player.
- Sound Reproductiona machine that reproduces sound or video images:a videodisc player.
- Informal Termsa participant, as in a business deal;
esp., one in a position to exercise power:Call in the players and let's make a deal.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024play•er (plā′ər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that plays.
- a person who takes part or is skilled in some game or sport.
- a person who plays parts on the stage;
an actor. - a performer on a musical instrument.
- Informal Termsa participant, as in a conference or business deal.
- Sound Reproductiona sound- or image-reproducing machine:a record player;a cassette player;a videodisc player.
- a gambler.
- Slang Termsa person engaged in illicit or illegal activity, esp. a pimp.
- Sound Reproduction, Music and Dancea mechanical device by which a musical instrument, as a player piano, is played automatically.
- Middle English pleyer, Old English plegere. See play, -er1 bef. 1000
Play•er (plā′ər),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Gary, born 1935, South African golfer.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: player /ˈpleɪə/ n - a person who participates in or is skilled at some game or sport
- a person who plays a game or sport professionally
- a person who plays a musical instrument
- an actor
- informal a participant, esp a powerful one, in a particular field of activity: a leading city player
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Player /ˈpleɪə/ n - Gary (ˈɡærɪ). born 1935, South African professional golfer: won the British Open Championship (1959; 1968; 1974) and the US Open Championship (1965)
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