Noun: scholar skó-lu(r)
- A learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
"The scholar spent hours in the library researching ancient texts";
- scholarly person
- A student who holds a scholarship
"The diligent scholar maintained high grades to keep her academic funding"
- Someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
"He was a quick scholar of new languages";
- learner, assimilator, student
Derived forms: scholars
Type of: actor, doer, educatee, intellect, intellectual, pupil, student, worker
Encyclopedia: Scholar, Tom