CONTRAPUNTIST

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A composer who specializes in counterpoint

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("contrapuntist" is a kind of...):

composer (someone who composes music as a profession)

Derivation:

counterpoint (a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies)

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