orthographer

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noun

Someone who devises an orthography.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounorthographer (plural orthographers)

plural orthographers

  1. Someone who devises an orthography.
  2. informalSomeone who is knowledgeable in spelling rules; someone who spells words correctly.

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Cite this entry
APA

orthographer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthographer

MLA

“orthographer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthographer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orthographer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthographer.

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