Home › Words › C › collybistcollybistcollybist means A money changer.EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek κόλλυβος (kóllubos, “a small coin”) + -ist.nounA money changer.e.g.“in the faces of these guilty collybists” — 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.cambist 63% match — A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange. vs collybist →doleiro 58% match — A money changer on the Brazilian black market. vs collybist →cockler 58% match — One who finds and sells cockles. vs collybist →cambism 57% match — The business of currency exchange. vs collybist →schroff 56% match — A banker or moneychanger. vs collybist →cambio 55% match — bureau de change; currency exchange vs collybist →cashola 54% match — cash; money. vs collybist →coinmaker 53% match — One who makes coins. vs collybist →