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scholar

noun

1 scholar

A learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines.

synonyms: bookman, scholarly person, student.

Roget 541: learner, scholar, student, pupil; apprentice, prentice, journeyman; articled clerk; beginner, tyro, amateur, rank amateur; abecedarian, alphabetarian; ... show more

Roget 490: knowledge; cognizance, cognition, cognoscence; acquaintance, experience, ken [Scot.], privity, insight, familiarity; comprehension, apprehension; recognition; appreciation ... show more

Roget 492: scholar, connoisseur, savant, pundit, schoolman, professor, graduate, wrangler; academician, academist; master of arts, doctor, licentitate, ... show more

Dutch: studente, studerende, student
Polish: uczony

2 scholar

Someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs.

synonyms: assimilator, learner.

Polish: dyscypuł, szkolnik, uczeń

3 scholar

A student who holds a scholarship.

Polish: stypendysta


Moby thesaurus: academic, academician, aficionado, amateur, auditor, authority, autodidact, bookman, bookworm, brain, buff, classicist, clerk, colossus of knowledge, connoisseur, critic, dilettante, doctor, educatee, egghead ... show more.

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