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accompanist

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ac⋅com⋅pa⋅nist

[uh-kuhm-puh-nist, uh-kuhmp-nist]
–noun
Music. a person who plays an accompaniment.


Origin:
1825–35; accompan(y) + -ist
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ac·com·pa·nist   (ə-kŭm'pə-nĭst, ə-kŭmp'nĭst)   
n.  A performer who plays or sings a musical accompaniment.
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