Renaissance man

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noun

1. a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
- a statistician has to be something of a generalist
• Syn:
generalist
• Ant:
specialist (for: generalist)
• Hypernyms:
scholar, scholarly person, bookman, student
2. a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics
• Hypernyms:
scholar, scholarly person, bookman, student