lexicologist Definition
a person who studies the history and development of words and dictionaries.
Using lexicologist: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lexicologist" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The lexicologist spent years researching the origins of the word 'serendipity.'
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As a lexicologist, she was responsible for updating the dictionary with new words.
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Summary: lexicologist in Brief
A 'lexicologist' [lek-si-kol-uh-jist] is a person who studies the history and development of words and dictionaries. They are responsible for updating dictionaries with new words and researching the origins of existing ones.
