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ALGEBRAIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does algebraist mean?
• ALGEBRAIST (noun)
The noun ALGEBRAIST has 1 sense:
1. a mathematician whose specialty is algebra
Familiarity information: ALGEBRAIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mathematician whose specialty is algebra
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("algebraist" is a kind of...):
mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)
Derivation:
algebra (the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations)
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