In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
One who compiles a dictionary

Options

A. a) geographer
B. b) lexicographer
C. c) lapidist
D. d) linguist

Answer

B

Explanation

lexicographer (N.) : a person who writes and edits dictionaries geographer (N.) : an expert in geography lapidist (N.): a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones linguist (N.) : a person who knows several foreign languages well , a person who studies languages