Player : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Player	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Player
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
player n a person who participates in or is skilled at some game Synonym(s): player, participant someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession) Synonym(s): musician, instrumentalist, player a theatrical performer Synonym(s): actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously an important participant (as in a business deal); "he was a major player in setting up the corporation"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Player \Play"er\, n. 1. One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler. --Shak. 2. One who plays any game. 3. A dramatic actor. --Shak. 4. One who plays on an instrument of music. [bd]A cunning player on a harp.[b8] --1 Sam. xvi. 16. 5. A gamester; a gambler.