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geometer

  • /d͡ʒiˈɑm.ə.tɚ/ US
  • /dʒiːˈɒm.ɪ.tə/ UK

Where it comes from

From Middle English gemeter, geometer, ultimately from Late Latin geōmetrēs, from Ancient Greek γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μετρέω (metréō, “to measure”).

noun geometers

  1. A mathematician who specializes in geometry. But this idea, which is a general postulate in all demonstrations, has been taken for granted by every algebrician and geometer.

    Similar: geometrist, geometrician

  2. Any species of geometrid moth (family Geometridae).

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noun geometry mathematician

Españolgeómetra
中文幾何學家 /几何学家 jīhéxuéjiā
DeutschGeometer
Italianogeometra
Ελληνικάγεωμέτρης geométris
Românăgeometru, geometră
Русскийгеоме́тр geométr
العربيةمَسَّاح massāḥ

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@misc{geometer_2026,
  title = {geometer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/geometer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}