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columnist

//ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Note for columnist

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Forms

Plural
columnists

Definitions

  1. 1.A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper.

    • Ann Landers, who sometimes wrote her columns from her bathtub, called herself “the general manager of the world,” which pretty much describes the types of questions an advice columnist might be called upon to answer.

Frequency

Overall

Rare· #4961

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Rare
Academic
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Literature
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Etymology

From column + -ist

From Latin and Greek, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-.

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