Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [pley-er]
- /ˈpleɪ ər/
- /ˈpleɪə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pley-er]
- /ˈpleɪ ər/
Definitions of player word
- noun player Gary, born 1935, South African golfer. 1
- noun player sport, game: participant 1
- noun player device that plays recordings 1
- noun player musician 1
- noun player important figure 1
- noun player actor 1
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Origin of player
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English pleyer, Old English plegere. See play, -er1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Player
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
player popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
player usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for player
noun player
- achiever — A high achiever is someone who is successful in their studies or their work, usually as a result of their efforts. A low achiever is someone who achieves less than those around them.
- achievers — to bring to a successful end; carry through; accomplish: The police crackdown on speeders achieved its purpose.
- actor — An actor is someone whose job is acting in plays or films. 'Actor' in the singular usually refers to a man, but some women who act prefer to be called 'actors' rather than 'actresses'.
- affluential — an affluent person who does not display his or her wealth in the form of material possessions
- anti — You can refer to people who are opposed to a particular activity or idea as antis.
adj player
- dissolute — indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated.
adjective player
- nighthawk — any of several longwinged, American goatsuckers of the genus Chordeiles, related to the whippoorwill, especially C. minor, having variegated black, white, and buff plumage.
Antonyms for player
noun player
- chaise — a light open horse-drawn carriage, esp one with two wheels designed for two passengers
- charabanc — A charabanc is a large old-fashioned coach with several rows of seats. Charabancs were used especially for taking people on trips or on holiday.
- coach — A coach is someone who trains a person or team of people in a particular sport.
- gocart — Alternative form of go-cart (framework for children learning to walk).
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