1. People who write, edit, or compile dictionaries.
Usage: Plural of lexicographer.; Common in academic and publishing contexts.

Examples

• Lexicographers at Oxford University spent years researching the history of English words.
• Modern lexicographers must decide whether to include new slang terms in their dictionaries.
• The team of lexicographers debated the precise definition of the word.
• Lexicographers often consult historical texts to trace the origins of words.
• Many lexicographers work with linguists to ensure accuracy in their entries.
• The lexicographers updated the dictionary to reflect changes in the English language.