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oculist

noun
/ˈɒkjʊlɪst/

Meaning

An old-fashioned term for an eye doctor or ophthalmologist.

Example Sentences

The village oculist was known for treating various eye diseases.

Synonyms

ophthalmologist, optometrist, eye doctor, eye specialist

Antonyms

layman, non-specialist

Collocations

skilled oculist, local oculist, consult an oculist

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