librarian

librarian

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English

Etymology

library +‎ -an. First attested around 1710.

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: lī-brâr’-ē-ən, IPA(key): /laɪˈbɹɛɹ.i.ən/
  • Rhymes: -æɹiən

Noun

librarian (plural librarians)

  1. The keeper, manager of a library.
  2. One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer.
  3. A person who processes and organizes information.

Synonyms

  • library-keeper (archaic)

Derived terms

Related terms

  • library
  • information services

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