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ANOMALIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does anomalist mean?
• ANOMALIST (noun)
The noun ANOMALIST has 1 sense:
1. someone who has a special interest in exceptional cases
Familiarity information: ANOMALIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who has a special interest in exceptional cases
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("anomalist" is a kind of...):
intellect; intellectual (a person who uses the mind creatively)
Derivation:
anomaly (a person who is unusual)
anomaly (deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule)
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