List of Lexicographers - W

W

• Magdi Wahba (Egypt, 1925–1991) Arabic and English bilingual dictionary
• Noël François de Wailly (France, 1724–1801) French language dictionary of neologisms
• John Walker (UK, 1732–1807) English language dictionary of rhymes and pronunciation
• Fr. Paul Walsh (Ireland, 1885–1941) Irish placenames and genealogy
• John Walters (Wales, 1721–1797) English and Welsh languages
• Wang Li (China, 1900–1986) Chinese language dictionary of word families
• Grady Ward (USA, born 1951) English language thesaurus
• Oliver Wardrop (UK, 1864–1948) Georgian language
• Noah Webster (USA, 1758–1843) English language general dictionary
• Edmund Weiner (UK, born 1950) English language historical dictionary
• William Dwight Whitney (USA, 1827–1894) English language general dictionary, English and German bilingual dictionary
• Harischandra Wijayatunga (Sri Lanka, born 1931) Sinhala language general dictionary
• Samuel Wells Williams (USA/China, 1812–1884) Chinese language dictionary, Cantonese language dictionary
• Miron Winslow (USA/Sri Lanka, 1789–1864) Tamil and English bilingual dictionary
• Arok Wolvengrey (Canada, ?...–...) Cree and English bilingual dictionary
• Joseph Emerson Worcester (USA, 1784–1865) English language general and LSP dictionaries
• Henry Cecil Kennedy Wyld (.UK, 1870–1945) English language general dictionary