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virtuoso
1. A musician who shows exceptional ability, technique, or artistry.
2. Someone who shows exceptional technique or ability in something.
3. Anyone who is knowledgeable and cultivated in appreciating the fine arts.
4. Etymology: "scholar, connoisseur; a borrowing of Italian virtuoso; meaning, "skilled, learned, of exceptional worth", from Late Latin virtuosus, "virtuous".
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virtuoso (s) (noun), virtuosos; virtuosi (pl))
An individual who is superior or exceeds in a technique of an art: After studying piano, Greg turned out to be an incredibly talented pianist and toured the world giving many concerts as a virtuoso..
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