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prefacist

prefacist noun: the writer of a preface.

Noun

prefacist (plural prefacists)

  1. (rare) The writer of a preface.

Forms of prefacist

pluralprefacists

Origin of prefacist

From preface + -ist.

Questions about prefacist

What does prefacist mean?
Prefacist means the writer of a preface.
What part of speech is prefacist?
Prefacist is a noun.
What is the plural of prefacist?
The plural of prefacist is prefacists.

Words near prefacist in the dictionary

  1. prefacer
  2. prefacers
  3. prefaces
  4. prefacial
  5. prefacing
  6. prefacist
  7. prefacists
  8. prefactor
  9. prefactors
  10. prefactory
  11. prefactual

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