Definition of GALLERIST

gallerist

Plural: gallerists

Noun

  • The owner or operator of an art gallery

Origin / Etymology

From gallery + -ist, possibly by analogy with artist, or influenced by French galeriste; compare German Galerist. Attested since 1962, popular in US since 2000s.

Synonyms

art dealer

Scrabble Score: 10

gallerist: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
gallerist: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
gallerist: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

gallerist: valid Words With Friends Word