columnist
USKAH-luhm-nist/ˈkɑ.ləm.nɪst/UKKO-luh-mist/ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/
Pluralcolumnists
- 1Someone who writes a regular article for a newspaper or magazine.
Like a baker who bakes fresh bread every morning, a columnist puts out a new piece on a set schedule.
A columnist at the paper writes about local sports every week.
Many columnists shared their opinions about the new law.
Similarcommentator, pundit, writer, journalist, correspondent
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Origin
It comes from the word "column" plus "-ist". It goes back through Latin and Greek.