semiprofessional

adjective

Taking part in a sport for pay but not on a full-time basis.

adjective

Composed of or engaged in by semiprofessional players.

noun

A semiprofessional player.

noun

One whose occupation or work has some of the characteristics of a profession or of a professional.

adjective

Paid as a professional but on a part-time basis.

adjective

Like a professional but not as skilled or experienced, more than an amateur but lower than a full professional in quality.

noun

A semiprofessional person.

noun

an athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis