player

(noun)

noun

1. a person who participates in or is skilled at some game

Similar word(s): participant

Definition categories: person, contestant

2. someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)

Similar word(s): instrumentalist, musician

Definition categories: person, performer

3. a theatrical performer

Similar word(s): actor, histrion, thespian

Definition categories: person, performer

4. a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously

Definition categories: person, individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul

5. someone who takes part in an activity

- he was a major player in setting up the corporation

Similar word(s): participant

Definition categories: person, associate

Sentences with player as a noun:

- He thought he could become a player, at least at the state level.