Noun: maven mey-vun
Usage: US, informal
Usage: US, informal
- Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
"She's a real tech maven, always up-to-date with the latest gadgets";
- ace [informal], adept, champion, sensation, mavin [US, informal], virtuoso, genius, hotshot [informal], star, superstar, whiz [informal], whizz [informal], wizard [informal], wiz [informal], megastar [informal]
Derived forms: mavens
Type of: expert
Encyclopedia: Maven