lexicographer
/ˌleksɪˈkɒɡrəfə(r)/noun
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शब्दकोशकार, शब्दकोश लिखने वाला
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a person who writes and edits dictionaries
शब्दकोशकार, शब्दकोश लिखने वाला
- Samuel Johnson was the most famous lexicographer of the eighteenth century.
- The lexicographer spent years collecting words for the new dictionary.
- A lexicographer checks how words are really used.
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- The lexicographer added a hundred new words to the dictionary.
- Becoming a lexicographer needs patience and a love of language.
- Lexicographers study thousands of sentences before they write a definition.
◇Word family
lexicography nounlexicon noun
?Which word?
Keep the -grapher set: cartographer, calligrapher, choreographer, biographer, photographer.
-grapher वाला समूह याद रखिए: cartographer, calligrapher, choreographer, biographer, photographer।
⌂Word origin and word building
Lexico- means word: lexicon (the vocabulary of a language), lexical.
Lexico- का अर्थ शब्द है: lexicon (किसी भाषा का शब्द-भंडार), lexical।
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One who compiles a dictionary.
'शब्दकोश बनाने वाला' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।