"metal detectorist" meaning in All languages combined

See metal detectorist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: metal detectorists [plural]
Etymology: metal detector + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|metal detector|ist}} metal detector + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} metal detectorist (plural metal detectorists)
  1. A person who uses a metal detector to search for metallic objects as a hobby or profession. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: detectorist Related terms: magnet fishing Translations (user of a metal detector): metallinetsijä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-metal_detectorist-en-noun-GKZ-2YBa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist

Inflected forms

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