Cellist
(noun)
A person who plays the cello, a string instrument that is played while seated, typically held between the legs and played with a bow.
Origin:
The word cellist is derived from the word "cello", which is the name of a string instrument, and ist, which means someone who play an instrument, referring to a person who plays the cello.
Examples:
- The cellist played a beautiful solo.
- The cellist was a member of the symphony orchestra.
- The cellist's technique was impeccable.
- The cellist's fingers danced over the fingerboard.
- The cellist's passion for music was evident in her playing.