pannist

English

Etymology

From pan +‎ -ist.

Noun

pannist (plural pannists)

  1. Someone who plays a steelpan.
    • 2018, Polly Thomas, The Rough Guide to Trinidad and Tobago[1], Apa Publications, →ISBN:
      Most contemporary bands are comprised of between fifty and two hundred volunteer pannists, who play one or two harmonic pans; with up to six instruments, bass pannists have to be pretty dextrous, twisting around to reach the right notes.

Synonyms

Estonian

Noun

pannist

  1. elative singular of pann