Carillonneurs

/ˌkærɪloʊˈnɜrz/ noun

Definition

Plural of carillonneur; multiple skilled musicians who play the carillon.

Etymology

French plural form of 'carillonneur.' This form is used in English when discussing groups of carillon performers.

Kelly Says

When you see this word in English texts, it signals that the author is either French or very formal about music terminology—most English speakers would just say 'carillon players' instead of using the elegant plural form.

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