Definition of "etymologists" [etymologists]

• Plural form of etymologist. (noun)

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• "The origin of the expression is in heated dispute among slang etymologists."
• "Amateur etymologists have made almost countless efforts to run it down, or, more accurately, to guess at its history."
• "Martin H. Simon/Getty Images At first, the neologisms were a kind of secret language among the fashion industry, etymologists say."