Lingo

Lesson 21

19 Words

10m

atomizer
1.
a
to
mi
zer
Noun

a device spraying perfumes or other forms of liquid

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barterer
2.
bar
te
rer
Noun

a person who trades goods or services directly without using money

The barterer offered fresh vegetables in exchange for handmade soap.

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3.
mu
le
teer
Noun

someone who drives mules and leads them in the right direction

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4.
cloth
ier
Noun

a person or company who makes or sells clothes

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soothsayer
5.
sooth
sayer
Noun

a person who is regarded as being able to foresee or predict the future

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connoisseur
6.
co
nnoi
sseur
Noun

an individual who is an expert of art, food, music, etc. and can judge its quality

As a wine connoisseur, he could discern subtle nuances in aroma and flavor, effortlessly identifying the region and vintage of each bottle.

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cobbler
7.
cobb
ler
Noun

a dessert made from a fruit filling, such as peaches or berries, topped with a batter or biscuit dough

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8.
coll
ier
Noun

a person who works underground and mines coal

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reaper
9.
rea
per
Noun

farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields

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10.
loi
te
rer
Noun

a person who wanders around a place without doing anything specific or intended

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promoter
11.
pro
mo
ter
Noun

someone who actively supports, advocates, or champions a cause, idea, or initiative

She is a tireless promoter of renewable energy.

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12.
brea
ker
Noun

a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded

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girder
13.
gir
der
Noun

a long and thick metal bar used to build bridges or form the frame of large structures such as buildings

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14.
con
fe
ssor
Noun

a priest who hears confession and gives absolution

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profiteer
15.
pro
fi
teer
Noun

someone who earns a lot of interest or gain in a way that it seems unfair

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bowler
16.
bow
ler
Noun

a man's hat made of hard felt with a curved brim and dome-shaped top

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poseur
17.
po
seur
Noun

a person who pretends to be what they are not to impress others

He was dismissed as a poseur who only pretended to care about art.

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cartographer
18.
car
tog
ra
pher
Noun

a person who designs or creates maps

Sarah's dream job was to become a cartographer, so she pursued a degree in geography with a focus on map-making.

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harbinger
19.
har
bin
ger
Noun

a person who declares or reports the coming of someone or something

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