savant
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
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Definition of savant
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.
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noun
- A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.
- A person who is considered eminent because of their achievements.
- A person with or without significant mental disabilities who is very gifted in one area of activity, such as playing the piano or mental arithmetic.
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from French savant, from Latin sapiō. Doublet of sapient. Sense 3 is a clipping of idiot savant, literally ‘wise idiot’.
Anagrams of savant
4 plays · some not in Scrabble
Words you can make from savant
35 playable · top: AVANT (8 pts)
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