syncopator

1. 1.

   a musician who plays syncopated jazz music (usually in a dance band)

   “they called themselves the Dixie Syncopators”

   Broaderjazz musician

Other forms of syncopator

plural

syncopators·

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 syncopator

What does syncopator mean?

syncopator means "a musician who plays syncopated jazz music (usually in a dance band)".

How many syllables are in syncopator?

syncopator has 4 syllables: syn-co-pa-tor. The stress falls on "co".

Is syncopator a common word?

syncopator 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.