/ Dictionary / Index E encyclopedist: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: en•cy•clo•pe•dist Pronunciation: (en-sī"klu-pē'dist), [key] — n. a compiler of or contributor to an encyclopedia. (often cap.) one of the collaborators on the French Encyclopedia. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: encyclopedist (Thesaurus) encyclopedism encyst Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language