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savant

The correct spelling is savant.

How to pronounce savant

noun

IPA: /ˈsæv.ənt/

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The correct spelling is savant. A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.
  2. 2.A person who is considered eminent because of their achievements.
  3. 3.A person with significant mental disabilities who is very gifted in one area of activity, such as playing the piano or mental arithmetic.

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