geometer
UK/dʒiːˈɒm.ɪ.tə//d͡ʒiˈɑm.ə.tɚ/
geometer noun: a mathematician who specializes in geometry.
Noun
geometer (plural geometers)
- A mathematician who specializes in geometry.
- But this idea, which is a general postulate in all demonstrations, has been taken for granted by every algebrician and geometer.1999, Joseph-Marie Montmasson, Invention and the Unconscious, page 56
- Synonyms:
- geometrist, geometrician
- Any species of geometrid moth (family Geometridae).
geometer meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Arabic
geometer in Tamil
- வடிவவியல் கணித அறிஞர்
geometer in Urdu
- geometer, geometrician
- مہندس muhandis
geometer in Arabic
- geometry mathematician
- مَسَّاح massāḥ
Synonyms of geometer
Forms of geometer
| plural | geometers |
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Origin of geometer
From Middle English gemeter, geometer, ultimately from Late Latin geōmetrēs, from Ancient Greek γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μετρέω (metréō, “to measure”).
Words formed from geometer
Phrases with geometer
Questions about geometer
- What does geometer mean?
- Geometer means a mathematician who specializes in geometry.
- What is geometer in Tamil?
- Geometer in Tamil is வடிவவியல் கணித அறிஞர். See Geometer meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is geometer?
- Geometer is a noun.
- How do you pronounce geometer?
- Geometer is pronounced /d͡ʒiˈɑm.ə.tɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of geometer?
- The plural of geometer is geometers.
Words near geometer in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: geometer (page history and authors); geometer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); مہندس (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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