lexicographer
Definitions
One who writes or compiles a dictionary.
Equivalents
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العربيةلغوي
Azərbaycan dililüğətçi
Cymraeggeiriadurwr
Danskleksikograf
Ελληνικάλεξικογράφος
Gaeilgefoclóirí
Galegodicionarista
हिन्दीकोशकार
Հայերենբառարանագիր
한국어사전 편찬자
Kurdîleksîkograf
Кыргызчасөздүкчү
Lietuviųžodynininkas
Nederlandslexicograaf
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਕੋਸ਼ਕਾਰ
Svenskalexikograf
Kiswahilimwanaleksikografia
Tagalogleksikograpo
Türkçesözlükçü
O'zbekchalugʻatchi
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.
See also
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