Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Anthropology, Linguisticsorientalisto‧ri‧en‧tal‧ist /ˌɔːriˈentələst, ˌɒri- $ ˌɔː-/ noun [countable] SASLsomeone who studies the languages and culture of oriental countries ldoceonline.com