Encyclopedist Definition
ĕn-sīklə-pēdĭst
noun
A person who compiles or helps compile an encyclopedia.
Webster's New World
One of the writers of the French Encyclopédie (1751–1772), including its editors, Diderot and d'Alembert.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- encyclopaedist
Other Word Forms of Encyclopedist
Noun
Singular:
encyclopedist
Plural:
encyclopedistsIdioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Encyclopedist
- the Encyclopedists
Origin of Encyclopedist
-
encyclopedia + -ist
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