physionomiste

French

Etymology

From physionomie +‎ -iste.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.zjɔ.nɔ.mist/

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Noun

physionomiste m or f by sense (plural physionomistes)

1. someone with a good memory for faces
2. (France) bouncer
3. (dated) A physiognomist

Further reading

• “physionomiste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.