# organist

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #32,525

## Definitions
1. A musician who plays the organ.

## Etymology
From Middle French organiste, from Medieval Latin organista. By surface analysis, organ + -ist.

## Easily confused with
- **organs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/organist-vs-organs)
- **organize** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/organist-vs-organize)
- **organic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/organic-vs-organist)
- **organism** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/organism-vs-organist)
- **organise** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/organise-vs-organist)
- **organised** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/organised-vs-organist)
- **organiser** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/organiser-vs-organist)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ogranist`, `oragnist`, `orgainst`, `organisst`, `organistt`, `organits`, `organnist`, `organsit`, `orgganist`, `orgnaist`, `orrganist`, `roganist`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/organist