noun ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One who copyreads.
2. 2
   an editor who prepares text for publication wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

copy editorcity editorcolumnistcopy chiefcopy editorcopyholder

Etymology

From copy + reader.

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