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Players

/ˈpleɪəz/

One that plays

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noun
  1. 1

    One that plays

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    A significant participant.

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

  4. 4

    A person who plays the field rather than having a long-term sexual relationship.

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role playernoun(basketball) A player who is not one of the best players on the team, but still makes a meaningful contribution.
participantnounOne who participates.
histrionnoun(obsolete) A stage actor.
thespiannounAn actor or player.
actornounA person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer.
musiciannounA composer, conductor, or performer of music; specifically, a person who sings and/or plays a musical instrument as a hobby, occupation, or profession.
instrumentalistnounOne who plays a musical instrument, as distinguished from a vocalist.
activistsnounOne who is politically active in the role of a citizen; especially, one who campaigns for change.
actors(original title: Les Acteurs) a 2000 French comedy film directed by Bertrand Blier.
actressesnounA female who performs on the stage or in films.
agenciesnounAn establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.
agentsa Finnish band formed in 1979, playing rautalanka, schlager and rock'n'roll music.
architectsArchitects are an American rock band from Kansas City, Missouri.
artisansnounA skilled manual worker who uses tools and machinery in a particular craft.
athletesa genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1896.
attendeesnounA person who is in attendance or in the audience of an event.
bodiesa British television medical drama produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC.
boxersnoun(informal) Boxer shorts.
briefersnounOne who provides a briefing.
broadcastersnoun(broadcasting) An organization or station that engages in the activity of such broadcasting.

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