̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷p(ə)nə̇st noun
also ac·com·pa·ny·ist -p(ə)nēə̇st
( -s )
Etymology: accompany + -ist
: one (as a pianist) that plays the accompaniment for a vocalist or instrumentalist ; sometimes : one that sings an accompaniment
̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷p(ə)nə̇st noun
also ac·com·pa·ny·ist -p(ə)nēə̇st
( -s )
Etymology: accompany + -ist
: one (as a pianist) that plays the accompaniment for a vocalist or instrumentalist ; sometimes : one that sings an accompaniment
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012