SAPIR

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Anthropologist and linguist; studied languages of North American Indians (1884-1939)

Synonyms:

Edward Sapir; Sapir

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

anthropologist (a social scientist who specializes in anthropology)

linguist; linguistic scientist (a specialist in linguistics)

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