Associations to the word «Phonetician»

Wiktionary

PHONETICIAN, noun. (linguistics) A person who specializes in the study of speech sounds and their representation by written symbols.
PHONETICIAN, noun. (linguistics) A dialectologist; a person who studies regional differences in speech sounds.

Dictionary definition

PHONETICIAN, noun. A specialist in phonetics.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats