Meaning of the word timpanist in English

What does timpanist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

timpanist

US /ˈtɪm.pə.nɪst/
UK /ˈtɪm.pə.nɪst/
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Noun

a person who plays the timpani (kettledrums)

Example:
The orchestra's timpanist prepared for the dramatic crescendo.
She is a highly skilled timpanist, known for her precise rhythm.