lexicographer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who writes or compiles a dictionary.

Pronunciation

/ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/ En-lexicographer.oga

Word forms

lexicographer lexicographers

Etymology

From French lexicographe + -er, from Ancient Greek λεξικός (lexikós, “of words”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write”). By surface analysis, lexico- + -grapher.

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