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linguist

Main Entry:
linguist [ling-gwist]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: specialist in language
Synonyms: glottologist, grammarian, interpreter, lexicographer, linguistician, philologist, polyglot
Main Entry: interpreter
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: translator
Synonyms: analyst, annotator, artist, biographer, commentator, critic, decoder, delegate, editor, exegete, explicator, exponent, expositor, glossographer, guide, linguist, paraphraser, philosopher, professor, reviewer, scholar, speaker, spokesperson, writer
Notes: an interpreter converts speech to another language and a translator converts writing to another language
Main Entry: lexicographer
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: dictionary writer
Synonyms: definer, dictionarist, dictionary editor, dictionary maker, etymologist, glossarian, glossarist, glossographer, glossologist, glottologist, lexicographist, lexicologist, linguist, philologer, philologian, philologist, phonetician, phoneticist, phonologist, polyglot, vocabulist, wordsmith
Main Entry: lexicographer
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: dictionary editor
Synonyms: author, compiler, definer, editor, lexicologist, linguist
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Concept: Interpreter.
Synonyms:
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interpreter; expositor, expounder, exponent, explainer; demonstrator., scholiast, commentator, annotator; metaphrast, paraphrast; glossarist, prolocutor., spokesman, speaker, mouthpiece., dragoman, courier, valet de place, cicerone, showman; oneirocritic (Edipus; oracle)
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