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polymath
pol·y·math [ póllee màth ] (plural pol·y·maths)


noun 
Definition:
 
somebody with wide-ranging knowledge: somebody with knowledge of many subjects
[Early 17th century. < Greek polumathēs "somebody with much learning" < manthanein "learn"]

pol·y·math·ic [ pòllee máthik ] adjective
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