Definitions for librarian

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librarian li·brar·i·an

Spelling: [lahy-brair-ee-uh n]

IPA: /laɪˈbrɛər i ən/

Librarian is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 186 anagrams from letters in librarian (aabiilnrr).

Definitions for librarian

noun

1. a person trained in library science and engaged in library service.
2. a person in charge of a library, especially the chief administrative officer of a library.
3. a person who is in charge of any specialized body of literature, as a collection of musical scores.

Origin of librarian

First recorded in 1660-70; libr(ary) + -arian

Examples for librarian

Many years librarian and private secretary to the Duke of Bedford.

I'm a librarian myself, and I should be at my library this blessed moment.

Aloof and bookish, Pius XI (Achille Ratti) spent years as a Vatican librarian before becoming a diplomat and cardinal.

Marjorie Wilkes Huntley was a New Age feminist, a widow, and a librarian.

The librarian of the State University always has been a woman.

On stage, Amber spoofed Sarah Palin in a topknot and librarian glasses, yanking a toy gun and stuffed moose from her skirt.

Clarissa did not marry a librarian as her sister did, nor did she marry a financier, as was expected of her.

Zanetti was the librarian of St. Marks and the nephew of the famous chiaroscurist.

Nicole Steeves, 36, a librarian from Chicago, met Jones earlier this year.

The mother had left the fields to become a librarian and her love of literature passed on to her three children.