virtuoso
adjective/ˌvɪrtʃuˈoʊsoʊ/
Frequency rank: #14,427 most common English word
Meaning
A person with exceptional skill or talent, especially in music.
Example sentence
The audience was left speechless after watching virtuoso performance by the young pianist.
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