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brachygrapher

brachygrapher noun: a writer who uses shorthand; a stenographer.

Noun

brachygrapher (plural brachygraphers)

  1. (obsolete) A writer who uses shorthand; a stenographer.
    • He asked the brachygrapher whether he wrote the notes of the sermon.1654, Edmund Gayton, Festivous notes on the history and adventures of the renowned Don Quixote

Forms of brachygrapher

pluralbrachygraphers

Origin of brachygrapher

From brachygraphy + -er.

Questions about brachygrapher

What does brachygrapher mean?
Brachygrapher means a writer who uses shorthand; a stenographer.
What part of speech is brachygrapher?
Brachygrapher is a noun.
What is the plural of brachygrapher?
The plural of brachygrapher is brachygraphers.

Words near brachygrapher in the dictionary

  1. brachygnathia
  2. brachygnathic
  3. brachygnathism
  4. brachygnathous
  5. brachygnatism
  6. brachygrapher
  7. brachygraphers
  8. brachygraphic
  9. brachygraphical
  10. brachygraphies
  11. brachygraphy

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