opticist

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(optə sist)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
op•ti•cist  (optə sist),USA pronunciation n. [Now Rare.]
  1. Optics, Slang Termsa person engaged in the fields of theoretical or applied optics.
  • optic(s) + -ist 1880–85, American.

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