Definition of STENOGRAPHER

stenographer

Meanings

Plural: stenographers

Noun

  • someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
  • Someone skilled in the writing of shorthand or the use of a stenotype machine, especially for the purpose of rapid transcription of speech. One employed in such a role: a professional transcriptionist who employs shorthand.
  • One who invents or studies systems of shorthand.

Origin / Etymology

From stenography + -er.

Synonyms

amanuensis, shorthand typist, stenographist

Scrabble Score: 18

stenographer is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
stenographer is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stenographer is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

stenographer is a valid Words With Friends word