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salutatorian vs scholar

scholar vs salutatorian

salutatorian and scholar both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salutatorian Yes No No No
scholar Yes No No No
As nouns, scholar is a hypernym of salutatorian; that is, scholar is a word with a broader meaning than salutatorian:
  • salutatorian: a graduating student with the second highest academic rank; may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises
  • scholar: a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
Other hypernyms of salutatorian include bookman, scholarly person.
salutatorian (noun) scholar (noun)
a graduating student with the second highest academic rank; may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
a student who holds a scholarship
Difference between salutatorian and scholar

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