1. plural of flugelhornist; musicians who play the flugelhorn, a brass instrument similar to a trumpet but with a warmer, mellower tone.
Usage: music; plural form

Examples

• The jazz ensemble featured two talented flugelhornists who added warmth to the arrangement.
• Several flugelhornists performed at the brass festival last weekend.
• The orchestra hired experienced flugelhornists to enhance the sound of the wind section.
• Many flugelhornists transition from trumpet playing to master the flugelhorn's unique tone.