Linguist Definition
lĭnggwĭst
linguists
noun
linguists
A person who speaks several languages fluently.
American Heritage
A specialist in linguistics.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
A human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- linguistic-scientist
- polyglot
- interpreter
- glottologist
- philologist
- linguistician
- lexicographer
- grammarian
- conversant
- savant
- polyglottist
- translator
- Pangloss
- comparative (Indo-European) grammarian
- comparativist
Other Word Forms of Linguist
Noun
Singular:
linguist
Plural:
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