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biographers

biographers is the plural of biographer.

Meaning of biographer

Noun

biographer (plural biographers)

  1. The writer of a biography; a professional writer of biographies.
    • Albert Bigelow Paine, his biographer to be and literary executor, who has been constantly with him, said that for the last year at least Mr. Clemens had been weary of life. When Richard Watson Gilder died, he said: "How fortunate he is. No good fortune of that kind ever comes to me."1910 April 22, “Mark Twain is Dead at 74”, in The New York Times

Questions about biographers

What is biographers the plural of?
Biographers is the plural of biographer.

Words near biographers in the dictionary

  1. biographal
  2. biographed
  3. biographee
  4. biographees
  5. biographer
  6. biographers
  7. biographette
  8. biographettes
  9. biographic
  10. biographical
  11. biographically

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