Linguist Definition
 lĭnggwĭst 
  linguists
  
    noun
  
 
    linguists
  
A person who speaks several languages fluently.
 American Heritage 
A specialist in linguistics.
 Webster's New World 
Webster's New World 
A human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces.
Wiktionary 
Synonyms: 
  - linguistic-scientist
 - polyglot
 - interpreter
 - glottologist
 - philologist
 - linguistician
 - lexicographer
 - grammarian
 - conversant
 - savant
 - polyglottist
 - translator
 - Pangloss
 - comparative (Indo-European) grammarian
 - comparativist
 
Other Word Forms of Linguist
Noun
Singular:
 linguistPlural:
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