dictionarywriter
nounUK /ˈdɪkʃənəriˌraɪtə/
US /ˈdɪkʃəneriˌraɪtər/
A dictionarywriter is a person who writes dictionaries.
The dictionarywriter spent years collecting words for the new book.
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2. A person who puts together lists of words and their meanings for others to use.
As a dictionarywriter, she decided which words belonged in the children's dictionary.
3. Someone whose job is to study words and record how they are used.
The dictionarywriter listened to how people talked so the definitions would be correct.
4. A writer who makes reference books about words.
The young dictionarywriter dreamed of publishing her own word book.