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crystallographer

noun

crystallographer is a noun meaning “a person skilled in crystallography” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-R-Y-S-T-A-L-L-O-G-R-A-P-H-E-R and has 5 syllables, and it appears about once in every 58 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of crystallographer is crystallographers.

What does crystallographer mean?

noun

  1. 1

    a person skilled in crystallography

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce crystallographer?

    Crystallographer has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of crystallographer

    • crystallographers plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is crystallographer?

    Crystallographer appears about once in every 58 million words in written English, the 237,177th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Crystallographer in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense a person skilled in crystallography:

    LanguageWords
    Frenchcristallographe

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

    Where does crystallographer come from?

    From crystallography + -er.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).