lexicologist meaning

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lexicologist (noun): a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language.

Definition of lexicologist

  1. a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language

    Synonyms: lexicographer

    Type of: compiler, linguist

    Kinds: etymologist, neologist, synonymist, Bailey, Craigie, Florio, Fowler, Johnson, Larousse, Littre, Murray, Webster

    Related forms: lexicology

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with LE · words ending in ST · 12-letter words

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