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nomenclator.

An assistant who specializes in providing timely and spatially relevant reminders of the names of persons and other socially important information.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An assistant who specializes in providing timely and spatially relevant reminders of the names of persons and other socially important information.

  2. One who assigns or constructs names for persons or objects or classes thereof, as in a scientific classification system.

  3. A document containing such name assignments.

  4. An early form of substitution cipher.

Where this word comes from

From Latin nōmenclātor (“slave who told master names of persons master met”), from nōmen (“name”) + calō (“call together”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.