"prosaist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: prosaists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} prosaist (plural prosaists)
  1. A person who writes prose. Categories (topical): Literature, People, Writing Translations (prose writer): نَاثِر (nāṯir) (Arabic), nasir (Azerbaijani), прозаик (prozaik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), prosaisti (Finnish), proosakirjailija (Finnish), prosateur (French), Prosaiker [masculine] (German), Prosaikerin [feminine] (German), prozaik (Polish), прозаик (prozaik) (Russian), prosaist (Swedish), prosaförfattare (Swedish), prosatör (Swedish), prosaiker (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-prosaist-en-noun-BmczuLlg Disambiguation of Literature: 98 2 Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Disambiguation of Writing: 99 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of 'prose writer': 89 11
  2. A prosaic or commonplace person.
    Sense id: en-prosaist-en-noun-ONx~H7Rl

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "prose writer",
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