copyist

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɒpiɪst/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kop′ē ist)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
cop•y•ist  (kop′ē ist),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who transcribes copies, esp. of documents.
  2. an imitator.
  • copy + -ist 1690–1700

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
copyist / ˈkɒpɪɪst/
  1. a person who makes written copies; transcriber
  2. a person who imitates or copies
'copyist' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
author - copier - penman - scribe - scrivener

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