# researcher

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɹɪˈsɜː.t͡ʃə/ · frequency rank #8,082

## Definitions
1. One who researches.

## Etymology
From research + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **researches** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/researcher-vs-researches)
- **research** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/research-vs-researcher)

## Common misspellings (15)
`ersearcher`, `reesarcher`, `resaercher`, `reseacrher`, `researccher`, `researcehr`, `researcherr`, `researchher`, `researchre`, `researhcer`, `researrcher`, `reseracher`, `ressearcher`, `rresearcher`, `rseearcher`

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