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SYNONYMIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("synonymist" is a kind of...):
lexicographer; lexicologist (a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language)
Derivation:
synonymy (the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning)