# documentarian

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌdɒk.jʊ.mənˈtɛəɹi.ən/ · frequency rank #82,238

## Definitions
1. A person whose profession is to create documentary films.
2. A person who writes software documentation.
3. A person who cares about communication and documentation.
4. Somebody who advocates the documentary hypothesis.

## Etymology
From documentary + -an.
From document + -arian.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/documentarian