Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

discologist

Noun

/dɪsˈkɒlədʒɪst/

Definition

A person who studies or specializes in discs, particularly focusing on the music or sound recordings contained within them.

Examples

The discologist spent hours cataloging the extensive collection of vinyl records.
As a dedicated discologist, she could identify rare albums by just looking at their covers.
Many discologists attend conventions to share their love for music and rare recordings.

Meaning

Discologist is derived from ‘disc,’ referring to a flat circular object, often associated with phonographic records or discs containing media. The term typically pertains to an enthusiast or expert in the field of music or sound recording, notably vinyl records.