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decadist

decadist noun: a writer of a book divided into decades (ten parts).

Noun

decadist (plural decadists)

  1. A writer of a book divided into decades (ten parts).
    • Livy was a decadist.

Forms of decadist

pluraldecadists

Origin of decadist

From decade + -ist.

Questions about decadist

What does decadist mean?
Decadist means a writer of a book divided into decades (ten parts).
What part of speech is decadist?
Decadist is a noun.
What is the plural of decadist?
The plural of decadist is decadists.

Words near decadist in the dictionary

  1. decadienes
  2. decadienoate
  3. decadienoates
  4. decadienoic acid
  5. decadienoic acids
  6. decadist
  7. decadists
  8. decadrachm
  9. decadrachms
  10. decadron
  11. decads

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