Definition of linguist Linguist
/lɪˈŋgwɪst/ - [linggwist] - lin•guist
We found 9 definitions of linguist from 5 different sources.
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What does linguist mean?
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NounPlural: linguists |
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| linguist - a specialist in linguistics | ||
| linguistic scientist | ||
| scientist a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences | ||
| computational linguist someone trained in computer science and linguistics who uses computers for natural language processing | ||
| grammarian, syntactician a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax | ||
| hebraist linguist specializing in the Hebrew language | ||
| lexicographer, lexicologist a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language | ||
| neurolinguist someone trained in neuroscience and linguistics who studies brain processes during language production and reception | ||
| phonetician a specialist in phonetics | ||
| phonologist a specialist in phonology | ||
| psycholinguist a person (usually a psychologist but sometimes a linguist) who studies the psychological basis of human language | ||
| semanticist, semiotician a specialist in the study of meaning | ||
| sociolinguist a linguist who studies the social and cultural factors that influence linguistic communication | ||
| linguist - a person who speaks more than one language | ||
| polyglot | ||
| mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism | ||
| bilingual, bilingualist a person who speaks two languages fluently | ||
| translator, transcriber a program that translates one programming language into another | ||
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Wiktionary 
- linguist (Noun)
One who studies linguistics. - linguist (Noun)
A person skilled in languages. - linguist (Noun)
A human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces .
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- linguist (n.)
A master of the use of language; a talker. - linguist (n.)
A person skilled in languages.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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linguist
A specialist in linguistics.
Part of speech
🔤- linguist, noun, singular of linguists.
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