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| ped·ant [ pédd'nt ] (plural ped·ants) |
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1. somebody too concerned with rules and details: somebody who unduly emphasizes unimportant details and rules
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2. somebody who shows off knowledge: somebody who displays his or her knowledge ostentatiously
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| [Late 16th century. Via French< Italian pedante] |
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