ukulele player

Four-string performer

A ukulele player is someone who plays the ukulele, the small four-stringed instrument associated with Hawaiian music.

The term is straightforward—unlike guitarist or pianist, there's no single-word equivalent, so the two-word phrase serves: She's been a ukulele player since college.

Sometimes shortened informally to uke player.

Related

uke · fingerpicking · busker · crooner · chord · frets · island · luau · strum · acoustic · singer-songwriter · tropics · beach · surf music · serenading · over the rainbow · plucking · nylon

Opposites
instrument type

ukulele playertuba player

Brass section's bass voice

concert pianist · cellist · organist · bassist · harpist

musical seriousness/formality

ukulele playerconcert pianist

Professional public keyboard performer

opera singer · virtuoso · concert master · prima donna

musical role

ukulele playerlistener

One who attends aurally

music critic

Family

ukulele, player, ukuleles, play, plays, played, playing, playable, player's

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G