Lexicographer synonyms

lĕk'sĭ-kŏg'rə-fər

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linguist (related)
A specialist in linguistics
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dictionary writer
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glossographer
A writer of glosses or glossaries
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vocabulist
The writer or maker of a vocabulary; a lexicographer.
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definer
Agent noun of define; one who defines.
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phonologist
(Linguistics) A person who specializes in phonology, the functional use of sounds in language.
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etymologist
A specialist in etymology.
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philologist
A person who engages in philology (historical linguistics), especially as a profession; a collector of words and their etymologies.
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polyglot
A polyglot book
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dictionary maker
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dictionarist
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lexicologist
An expert at lexicology
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lexicographist
(Chiefly archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
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glossarian
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glossarist
Someone who writes a glossary
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glossologist
One who defines and explains terms; one versed in glossology.
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glottologist
One who studies glottology; a linguist or philologist.
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philologian
A philologist.
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phonetician
An expert in phonetics.
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phoneticist
An expert in phonetics
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wordsmith
One who uses words skillfully.
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author
The works of an author or authors.
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compiler
(Computers) A program that translates another program written in a high-level language into machine language so that it can be executed.
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editor
A person at a newspaper or similar institution who edits stories and decides which ones to publish.
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bibliographer (related)
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classicist (related)
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grammarian (related)
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literary critic (related)
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philologer
(Archaic) A philologist.
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Lexicographer Sentence Examples

  • It's written by lexicographer Andrew Delahunty who also produced The Oxford Dictionary of Nicknames.

  • Christian Molbech (1783-1857) was a laborious lexicographer, author of the first good Danish dictionary, published in 1833.

  • The incidents of his life are shrouded by uncertain traditions, which naturally sprang up in the absence of any authentic record; the earliest biography was by one of the Sorani, probably Soranus the younger of Ephesus, in the 2nd century; Suidas, the lexicographer, wrote of him in the 11th, and Tzetzes in the 12th century.

  • He was fifteen years younger than his brother Louis, a great Latin scholar and lexicographer, who survived him.

  • Johnson had, in his prospectus, told the world that he was peculiarly fitted for the task which he had undertaken, because he had, as a lexicographer, been under the necessity of taking a wider view of the English language than any of his predecessors.

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