geometrician

English

Etymology

From geometric +‎ -ian, presumably by analogy with other words in -ician, such as mathematician.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʒiˌɒməˈtrɪʃən/

Noun

geometrician (plural geometricians)

1. A geometer; a mathematician specializing in the study of geometry.
2. An erebid moth, Grammodes stolida, of Africa, Eurasia, and Australia.

Usage notes

• For the mathematician, the synonym geometer is significantly more common.