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EXCOGITATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does excogitator mean?
• EXCOGITATOR (noun)
The noun EXCOGITATOR has 1 sense:
1. a thinker who considers carefully and thoroughly
Familiarity information: EXCOGITATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thinker who considers carefully and thoroughly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("excogitator" is a kind of...):
thinker (someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision))
Derivation:
excogitate (come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort)
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