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COSMOGRAPHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cosmographer mean?
• COSMOGRAPHER (noun)
The noun COSMOGRAPHER has 1 sense:
1. a scientist knowledgeable about cosmography
Familiarity information: COSMOGRAPHER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A scientist knowledgeable about cosmography
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
cosmographer; cosmographist
Hypernyms ("cosmographer" is a kind of...):
scientist (a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences)
Derivation:
cosmography (a representation of the earth or the heavens)
cosmography (the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy))
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