"vexillographer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌvɛksɪˈlɒɡɹəfə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌvɛksɪˈlɑɡɹəfɚ/ [General-American] Forms: vexillographers [plural]
enPR: vĕk'sĭlŏʹgrəfə [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From vexillo- + -grapher, by analogy with lexicographer etc. Etymology templates: {{af|en|vexillo-|-grapher}} vexillo- + -grapher Head templates: {{en-noun}} vexillographer (plural vexillographers)
  1. (rare) A person who designs flags professionally or semi-professionally. Tags: rare Related terms: vexillology

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