"orthoepist" meaning in English

See orthoepist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɔːˈθəʊɪˌpɪst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɔːθəʊˌiːpɪst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɔɹˈθoʊəpɪst/ [General-American], /ˈɔɹθoʊˌɛpɪst/ [General-American] Forms: orthoepists [plural]
Etymology: From orthoepy + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|orthoepy|ist}} orthoepy + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} orthoepist (plural orthoepists)
  1. An expert at orthoepy: a person who studies the pronunciation of words, especially (historical) one of the orthoepists, 16th- and 17th-century linguists who tried to establish standard English pronunciations and spellings. Categories (topical): Linguistics, Occupations, People Synonyms: orthoëpist [archaic] Hypernyms: linguist, phonetician Hyponyms: dialectician Derived forms: orthoepistic, orthoepistical

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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