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polygraphist

polygraphist noun: a person skilled in the operation of a polygraph (lie detector).

Noun

polygraphist (plural polygraphists)

  1. A person skilled in the operation of a polygraph (lie detector)
    Synonyms:
    polygrapher

Synonyms of polygraphist

Forms of polygraphist

pluralpolygraphists

Origin of polygraphist

From polygraph + -ist.

Questions about polygraphist

What does polygraphist mean?
Polygraphist means a person skilled in the operation of a polygraph (lie detector).
What part of speech is polygraphist?
Polygraphist is a noun.
What is the plural of polygraphist?
The plural of polygraphist is polygraphists.

Words near polygraphist in the dictionary

  1. polygraphers
  2. polygraphic
  3. polygraphical
  4. polygraphically
  5. polygraphing
  6. polygraphist
  7. polygraphists
  8. polygraphs
  9. polygraphy
  10. polygroove
  11. polygrooved

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