Player meaning

What does “player” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“player” is a noun with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a person who participates in or is skilled at some game.

player

a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
Synonymsparticipant
someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
Synonymsmusician instrumentalist
a theatrical performer
Synonymsactor histrion thespian role player
a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously
someone who takes part in an activity
“he was a major player in setting up the corporation”
Synonymsparticipant

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University