saxist

Other forms of saxist

plural

saxists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about saxist

What does saxist mean?

saxist means "a musician who plays the saxophone".

How many syllables are in saxist?

saxist has 2 syllables: sax-ist. The stress falls on "sax".

What is another word for saxist?

Close synonyms include saxophonist. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is saxist a common word?

saxist is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.