"orthographer" meaning in All languages combined

See orthographer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: orthographers [plural]
Etymology: orthography + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|orthography|er|id2=occupation}} orthography + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} orthographer (plural orthographers)
  1. Someone who devises an orthography.
    Sense id: en-orthographer-en-noun-jyXcC5Fg
  2. (informal) Someone who is knowledgeable in spelling rules; someone who spells words correctly. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-orthographer-en-noun-s1Nf4RSK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (occupation), English terms suffixed with -grapher Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (occupation): 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -grapher: 33 67

Inflected forms

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