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Lexicologist

Definition: Lexicologist

Lexicologist

Noun

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

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Lexicologist

Synonym: lexicographer (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Lexicologist

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Scholar

Noun: scholar, connoisseur, savant, pundit, schoolman, professor, graduate, wrangler; academician, academist; master of arts, doctor, licentitate, gownsman; philosopher, master of math; scientist, clerk; sophist, sophister; linguist; glossolinguist, philologist; philologer; lexicographer, glossographer; grammarian; litterateur, literati, dilettanti, illuminati, cogniscenti; fellow, Hebraist, lexicologist, mullah, munshi, Sanskritish; sinologist, sinologue; Mezzofanti, admirable Crichton, Mecaenas.

Word

Lexicography; glossographer; (scholar); lexicologist, verbarian.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: Lexicologist

Language Translations for "lexicologist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Romanian

  

lexicolog. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

nhà từ vá»±ng há»c. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Lexicologist

Derivations

Words beginning with "lexicologist": lexicologists. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Lexicologist"

Words rhyming with "lexicologist" (pronounced 'Lex`i*col"o*gist'): Aerologist, Agist, Agriologist, Agrostologist, Algologist, Analogist, Anthologist, Anthropologist, Apiologist, Apologist, Appanagist, Arachnologist, Archaeologist, Areopagist, Assyriologist, Atmologist, Bacteriologist, Battologist, Bibliopegist, Biologist, Bromatologist, Bryologist, Campanologist, Carpologist, Cetologist, Chirologist, Climatologist, Conchologist, Cosmologist, Craniologist, Crustaceologist, Crustalogist, Decalogist, Demonologist, Dendrologist, Deontologist, Dermatologist, Dialogist, Dramaturgist, Druggist, Ecclesiologist, Electro-biologist, Elegist, Elogist, Embryologist, Entomologist, Entozoologist, Epidemiologist, Erpetologist, Ethnologist. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Lexicologist

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-i-l-l-o-o-s-t-x"

-3 letters: ecologist, etiologic.

-4 letters: egoistic, illogics, logicise, logistic.

-5 letters: cellist, citoles, coexist, cogitos, colitis, collets, collies, coolest, coolies, cooties, coxitis, elicits, exotics, extolls, gillies, gooiest, illites, illogic, iolites, logiest, ocelots, oiliest, ologies, ologist, oolites, oolitic, ostiole, silicle, solicit, stoolie.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-g-i-i-l-l-o-o-s-t-x"
 

+1 letter: lexicologists.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Lexicologist


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 65 78 69 63 6F 6C 6F 67 69 73 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100101 01111000 01101001 01100011 01101111 01101100 01101111 01100111 01101001 01110011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#101 &#120 &#105 &#99 &#111 &#108 &#111 &#103 &#105 &#115 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0065 0078 0069 0063 006F 006C 006F 0067 0069 0073 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

467190756981788173758586

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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