All lexicographist synonyms
noun lexicographist
- glossarist — Someone who writes a glossary.
- lexicologist — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.
- philologist — the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning.
- phonetician — a specialist in phonetics or in some aspect of phonetics.
- phonologist — a specialist in phonology.
- polyglot — able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.
- definer — to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): They disagreed on how to define “liberal.”.
- dictionarist — (rare) a person who creates dictionaries.
- glossographer — a glossator.
- glossologist — One who defines and explains terms; one versed in glossology.
- glottologist — One who studies glottology; a linguist or philologist.
- philologian — a philologist.
- linguist — a specialist in linguistics.
- wordsmith — an expert in the use of words.
- etymologist — A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words).