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linguist (s) (noun), linguists (pl)
1. Someone who speaks several languages or finds it easy to learn languages: Ms. Smith was a famed linguist who wrote poetry in several different languages.
2. A person who studies languages: A new linguist was hired by the university to chair the foreign language department.
Knowing several languages.
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(Latin: literally tongue; and by extension, speech, language)
Word Entries containing the term: “linguist
linguo-, -linguist
Almost all of us have a tongue that relates to linguistic words which refers to language and the tongue.
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Someone who is skilled in various languages. (1)