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zetetist

zetetist noun: a zetetic thinker.

Noun

zetetist (plural zetetists)

  1. A zetetic thinker.
    • Zetetists make much of the visibility of distant lights at sea, which, they say, ought, if Earth be globular, to be invisible; but this is no difficulty at all to those who understand the refraction of light at the horizon; […]1894, Leeds Astronomical Society, Journal and Transactions (issue 1, page 15)

Forms of zetetist

pluralzetetists

Questions about zetetist

What does zetetist mean?
Zetetist means a zetetic thinker.
What part of speech is zetetist?
Zetetist is a noun.
What is the plural of zetetist?
The plural of zetetist is zetetists.

Words near zetetist in the dictionary

  1. zetetical
  2. zetetically
  3. zeteticism
  4. zetetick
  5. zetetics
  6. zetetist
  7. zetetists
  8. zethine
  9. zethines
  10. zethrene
  11. zethrenes

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