saxophonist

Questions about saxophonist

What does saxophonist mean?

saxophonist means "a musician who plays the saxophone".

How many syllables are in saxophonist?

saxophonist has 4 syllables: sax-o-pho-nist. The stress falls on "sax". In IPA it is /ˈsæksəˌfoʊnɪst/.

What is another word for saxophonist?

Close synonyms include saxist. 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 saxophonist a common word?

saxophonist is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.