columnist

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑ.ləm.nɪst/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a journalist who writes editorials

Etymology

From column + -ist, from Latin and Greek, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-.

In classic literature

Synonyms

editorialist

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
journalist
Narrower (hyponyms)
newspaper columnist

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