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Asianist

Asianist noun: a scholar involved in Asian studies; in particular, an anthropologist or linguist who focuses on Asia.

Noun

Asianist (plural Asianists)

  1. A scholar involved in Asian studies; in particular, an anthropologist or linguist who focuses on Asia.

Forms of Asianist

pluralAsianists

Origin of Asianist

From Asian + -ist.

Questions about Asianist

What does Asianist mean?
Asianist means a scholar involved in Asian studies; in particular, an anthropologist or linguist who focuses on Asia.
What part of speech is Asianist?
Asianist is a noun.
What is the plural of Asianist?
The plural of Asianist is Asianists.

Words near Asianist in the dictionary

  1. Asianic
  2. Asianisation
  3. Asianisations
  4. Asianism
  5. Asianisms
  6. Asianist
  7. Asianists
  8. Asianization
  9. Asianizations
  10. Asianize
  11. Asianized

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