neologizer

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Etymology[edit]

neologize +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

neologizer (plural neologizers)

  1. Someone who neologizes; a coiner of new words.
    • 1999, Richard Lederer, The Miracle of Language, page 87:
      The most verbally innovative of our authors and our all-time champion neologizer, Shakespeare made up more than 8.5 percent of his written vocabulary.