What is another word for lutist?

Pronunciation: [lˈuːtɪst] (IPA)

A lutist is someone who plays the lute, a stringed instrument commonly used in renaissance music. Some synonyms for lutist include lutenist, lute player or lute performer. Additionally, depending on the time period and specific type of music being played, a lutist may also be referred to as a troubadour, minstrel, bard, or even a musician. While the term lutist is the most commonly used, there are a variety of labels that can be used to describe someone who plays this unique instrument.

Synonyms for Lutist:

What are the hypernyms for Lutist?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Lutist

I likewise can call the lutist and the singer; but the sounds that pleased me yesterday weary me to-day, and will grow yet more wearisome to- morrow.
"Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia"
Samuel Johnson
The lutist is especially fascinating.
"Promenades of an Impressionist"
James Huneker

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