: a specialist in geography

Examples of geographer in a Sentence

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Sakhi is a guide for the company, as well as a geographer and high-altitude photographer, and has climbed some of the world’s major peaks, according to Moving Mountains’ website. ABC News, 30 July 2026 Before the World Cup, only the most devout geographer or soccer fan would recognize Cape Verde’s name and colors. Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026 Meteorology lecturer and geographer Jordan McLeod spent the past several years of his career at the University of South Alabama, which is in the bulls-eye. Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026 Subscribe now » Contributing Writer Sarah Melotte is a geographer and journalist whose work focuses on rural America. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for geographer

Word History

Etymology

see geography

First Known Use

1542, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of geographer was in 1542

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“Geographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geographer. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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