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CALLIGRAPHIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does calligraphist mean? 

CALLIGRAPHIST (noun)
  The noun CALLIGRAPHIST has 1 sense:

1. someone skilled in penmanshipplay

  Familiarity information: CALLIGRAPHIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALLIGRAPHIST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone skilled in penmanship

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

calligrapher; calligraphist

Hypernyms ("calligraphist" is a kind of...):

skilled worker; skilled workman; trained worker (a worker who has acquired special skills)

Derivation:

calligraph (write beautifully and ornamentally)

calligraphy (beautiful handwriting)


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