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noun
A geometer; a mathematician specializing in the study of geometry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An erebid moth, Grammodes stolida, of Africa, Eurasia, and Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a mathematician specializing in geometry
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: geometer
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Broader terms: mathematician
Narrower terms: Euclid
History
From geometric + -ian, presumably by analogy with other words in -ician, such as mathematician.
