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Braidist

Braidist noun: a hypnotist.

Noun

Braidist (plural Braidists)

  1. (archaic) A hypnotist.

Forms of Braidist

pluralBraidists

Origin of Braidist

From Braid + -ist, after James Braid (1795-1860), English physician.

Questions about Braidist

What does Braidist mean?
Braidist means a hypnotist.
What part of speech is Braidist?
Braidist is a noun.
What is the plural of Braidist?
The plural of Braidist is Braidists.

Words near Braidist in the dictionary

  1. braidhawk
  2. braidhawks
  3. braiding
  4. braidings
  5. Braidism
  6. Braidist
  7. Braidists
  8. braidlike
  9. Braidottian
  10. braidplain
  11. braids

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