oboist

o·bo·ist

O o

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [oh-boh-ist]
- /ˈoʊ boʊ ɪst/
- /ˈəʊ.bəʊ.ɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-boh-ist]
- /ˈoʊ boʊ ɪst/

Definitions of oboist word

noun oboist a player of the oboe. 1
noun oboist A performer on the oboe. 1
noun oboist musician who plays the oboe 1
countable noun oboist An oboist is someone who plays the oboe. 0

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Origin of oboist

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; oboe1 + -ist

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Parts of speech for Oboist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Oboist

oboist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

oboist usage trend in Literature

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