Player

Player may refer to:

• Gary Player (born 1935), golfer
• Player (game), a participant in a game
  • Player character, a character in a video game or role playing game who is controlled or controllable by a player
  • Player-coach, in sports, is a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both playing and coaching duties
  • Player-manager
  • Football player
  • Player (political), a participant in politics who has or is perceived to have influence or power
• Player (dating), slang term for a (usually male, but also female) individual skilled at sexual seduction or a male that will date a female and then dump her almost immediately

Music

• Player (band), a 1970s rock band from Los Angeles, California
  • Player (Player album), 1977
• Player (M. Pokora album), 2006

Technology

• Blu-ray player, a device that plays discs with high definition video
• CD player, a device that plays audio discs
• DVD player, a device that plays discs produced under both the DVD-Video and DVD-Audio technical standards
• Player piano, a self-playing piano, containing a pneumatic or electro-mechanical mechanism that operates the piano action via pre-programmed music
• Record player, a device that plays vinyl records
• Tape player

Computing

• Media player (application software), a piece of software tailored for playing back different forms of multimedia file formats
• Player (software), a robot interface specification and software system

Other uses

• Player (TV channel)

See also

• All pages beginning with "Player"
• All pages with titles containing "Player"
• Players (disambiguation)
• Play (disambiguation)
• Ployer (disambiguation)