scholar
[noun]
Synonyms:
- intellectual, academic, savant
- student, disciple, learner, pupil, schoolboy or schoolgirl

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Related Words: pupil, student, bookman, polymath

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schol‧ar /ˈskɒlə $ ˈskɑːlər/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1000-1100; Language: Medieval Latin; Origin: scholaris, from Late Latin, 'of a school', from Latin schola; ⇒ school¹]

1. an intelligent and well-educated person:
the great Dutch scholar Erasmus

2. someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, especially one that is not a science subject:
a Shakespearean scholar

3. someone who has been given a scholarship to study at a school or college:
He was a King’s scholar at Eton College.

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scholar
noun
ADJ. brilliant, distinguished, eminent, famous, great, leading, outstanding | visiting | biblical, classical, French, history, literary, etc.

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