lin‧guist /ˈlɪŋɡwəst, ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/
noun [countable][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: lingua; LINGUAL]
1. someone who is good at foreign languages, especially someone who speaks several
2. someone who studies or teaches linguistics
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