History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
artiste

a professional singer, actor, dancer etc

expert, skilled person, female or male

connoisseur

a person with good judgement on matters in which knowledge or artistic taste is needed

authority

cultured

(of a person) well-educated and with many cultural interests

well-bred, experienced

philosopher

a person studying or teaching philosophy; a person who lets reason control her or his life

deep thinker

prof

Professor

person who teaches college courses

professor

a university teacher at the highest level

person who teaches college courses

pundit

a person who knows a great deal about a subject

person who is authority

scholar

a boy or girl at school; a student who is awarded money or other help so that he or she can attend a university, college etc

person who is very involved in education and learning

technician

a person with a practical, mechanical or industrial skill

person who is an expert in a field

SAVANT as in Wiktionary
SAVANT as in Wikipedia