cliburn

/ˈklɪbərn/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a city in Texas, United States, known for the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition

“The winner of the piano competition was awarded a prize to perform in Cliburn, Texas.”

2. noun

a person who competes in the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition

“The young pianist was a Cliburn contestant and impressed the judges with her skills.”

Synonyms

  • competitor
  • pianist

Antonyms

  • amateur
  • non-competing pianist