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lexicographer

noun

/ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡrəfər/

Meaning

A person who compiles, writes, or edits dictionaries.

The lexicographer spent years compiling the dictionary.

dictionary writer, compiler, editor, linguist

reader, layman

famous lexicographer, professional lexicographer, modern lexicographer

A person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way.

A professional cook, especially the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel.

the quality of being persistent, determined, and not easily giving up

A natural outer covering, such as skin, shell, or rind.

A prolonged and intense questioning or investigation, often harsh in nature.

A problem that has no easy solution