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ARCHIVIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does archivist mean?
• ARCHIVIST (noun)
The noun ARCHIVIST has 1 sense:
1. a person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives
Familiarity information: ARCHIVIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person in charge of collecting and cataloguing archives
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("archivist" is a kind of...):
aggregator; collector (a person who collects things)
Derivation:
archive (a depository containing historical records and documents)
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