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Definition of Linguist
1. Noun. A specialist in linguistics.
Exact synonyms: Linguistic Scientist
Specialized synonyms: Computational Linguist, Grammarian, Syntactician, Hebraist, Lexicographer, Lexicologist, Neurolinguist, Phonetician, Phonologist, Psycholinguist, Semanticist, Semiotician, Sociolinguist
Generic synonyms: Scientist
Specialized synonyms: Bloomfield, Leonard Bloomfield, A. Noam Chomsky, Chomsky, Noam Chomsky, De Saussure, Ferdinand De Saussure, Saussure, Firth, J. R. Firth, John Rupert Firth, Grimm, Jakob Grimm, Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm, Jakobson, Roman Jakobson, Roman Osipovich Jakobson, Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, Jespersen, Otto Jespersen, Edward Sapir, Sapir
Derivative terms: Linguistic, Linguistics, Linguistics
Specialized synonyms: Computational Linguist, Grammarian, Syntactician, Hebraist, Lexicographer, Lexicologist, Neurolinguist, Phonetician, Phonologist, Psycholinguist, Semanticist, Semiotician, Sociolinguist
Generic synonyms: Scientist
Specialized synonyms: Bloomfield, Leonard Bloomfield, A. Noam Chomsky, Chomsky, Noam Chomsky, De Saussure, Ferdinand De Saussure, Saussure, Firth, J. R. Firth, John Rupert Firth, Grimm, Jakob Grimm, Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm, Jakobson, Roman Jakobson, Roman Osipovich Jakobson, Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, Jespersen, Otto Jespersen, Edward Sapir, Sapir
Derivative terms: Linguistic, Linguistics, Linguistics
2. Noun. A person who speaks more than one language.
Exact synonyms: Polyglot
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Bilingual, Bilingualist, Transcriber, Translator
Specialized synonyms: Greenberg, Joseph Greenberg, Harris, Zellig Harris, Zellig Sabbatai Harris
Derivative terms: Linguistic, Polyglot
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Bilingual, Bilingualist, Transcriber, Translator
Specialized synonyms: Greenberg, Joseph Greenberg, Harris, Zellig Harris, Zellig Sabbatai Harris
Derivative terms: Linguistic, Polyglot
Definition of Linguist
1. n. A master of the use of language; a talker.
Definition of Linguist
1. a person skilled in several languages [n -S]