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Neologist

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Noun

1. neologist

a lexicographer of new words and expressions

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Neologist

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noun plural -gisms or -gies
1. 
a newly coined word, or a phrase or familiar word used in a new sense
2. 
the practice of using or introducing neologisms
3. rare
a tendency towards adopting new views, esp rationalist views, in matters of religion

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Neologist

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noun
1. 
a new word or a new meaning for an established word
2. 
the use of, or the practice of creating, new words or new meanings for established words

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Neologist

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n.
1. A new word, expression, or usage.
2. The creation or use of new words or senses.
3. Psychology
a. The invention of new words regarded as a symptom of certain psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia.
b. A word so invented.
4. Theology A new doctrine or a new interpretation of scripture.

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