Lexicographer

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/lɛksɪkˈɑɡrəfər/ · लेक्सिकॉग्रफ़र

Meaning

A person who compiles dictionaries

a person who compiles dictionaries

हिंदी अर्थ

शब्दकोश निर्माता

कोशकार, शब्दकोश-लेखक

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
Dictionary-makerDictionary compiler
Example sentences

The lexicographer traced each word to its source.

A lexicographer records usage; he does not invent it.

The lexicographer added hundreds of new words to the latest edition.

Daily use: Lexicographer shabdkosh banata hai.

Word forms
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Lexicographer में lexicon (शब्दकोश) और graph (लिखना) है — शब्दकोश लिखने वाला।

See LEXICON (a dictionary or word list) and GRAPH (writing) in LEXICOGRAPHER: the person who writes dictionaries.

Exam note

SSC में 'one who compiles dictionaries' के लिए Lexicographer पूछा जाता है; Philologist (भाषा का इतिहास), Linguist (भाषा की बनावट) और Etymologist (शब्दों की उत्पत्ति) trap हैं।

SSC asks Lexicographer for 'one who compiles dictionaries'; Philologist (history of languages), Linguist (structure of language) and Etymologist (origin of words) are the traps.

SSC में कहाँ पूछा गयाWhere SSC asked it

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