Meaning of lexicographer | Babel Free
/ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/Definitions
One who writes or compiles a dictionary.
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
λεξικογράφος
Français
lexicographe
हिन्दी
कोशकार
日本語
辞書編集者
한국어
사전 편찬자
Nederlands
lexicograaf
Polski
leksykograf
Svenska
lexikograf
Türkçe
sözlükçü
Examples
“Lexico′grapher. […] A writer of dictionaries; a harmleſs drudge, that buſies himſelf in tracing the original, and detailing the ſignification of words.”
“Pitt has furnish'd us a word or two / Which lexicographers declined to do.”
“The best lexicographer may well be content if his productions are received by the world with cold esteem.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.