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player

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noun/ˈpleɪ.ə(ɹ)//ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
  1. 1

    One that plays.; One who plays any game or sport.

    • He is a player for the Australian team.
  2. 2

    One that plays.; An actor in a dramatic play.

    • All the world's a ſtage, / And all the men and women, merely Players
  3. 3

    One that plays.; One who plays on a musical instrument.

  4. 4

    One that plays.; A gamer; a person of video games or similar.

    • He is an avid Minecraft player.
  5. 5

    One that plays.; A gambler.

  6. 6

    One that plays.; A mechanism that actuates a player piano or other automatic musical instrument.historical

    • A Technical Treatise on Piano Player Mechanism" contains detailed description of the various types of interior and exterior players, embracing manual, pneumatic, automatic, mechanical and electric
    • Electric players used either a four-lobe rotary pump belt-driven by an electric motor or a self-contained electric motor and ...
  7. 7

    One that plays.; An electronic device that plays audio or video media.

    • Is your CD player broken, or is this one disc damaged?
  8. 8

    One that plays.; A software application that plays audio or video media, such as a media player.

  9. 9

    One who is playful; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler.

  10. 10

    A participant; one involved in something.

    • He thought he could become a player, at least at the state level.
    • a major player in the direct banking sector

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