1. One skilled in keeping accounts; a person professionally employed in examining accounts; a book-keeper in a public office.

2. Being accountable to; responsible for. Accountant-general, formerly an officer in the Court of Chancery who received all moneys lodged in court, and paid them to the Bank of England; the principal or responsible accountant in the offices of Excise, the Customs, the India Office, Bank of England, & c.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• accountatns,
• accountinf,
• accountat,
• acctountants,
• accountany,
• accountents,
• accountin,
• accountatnt,
• accauntant,
• accountnat,
• accoutnant,
• acocuntant,
• acountent,
• accountbut,
• accountanct,
• accounta,
• accountent,
• accuntant,
• accountind,
• accountng

• aconite,
• aconitum,
• accountancy,
• account for,
• accounting,
• account book,
• accountable,
• account.

The adjective form of the word "accountant" is "accounting".

The plural of the "accountant" can be the "accountants".

The singular of the "accountant" can be the "accountant".