scholar vs historiographer

historiographer vs scholar

scholar and historiographer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scholar	Yes	No	No	No
historiographer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, historiographer is a hyponym of scholar; that is, historiographer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scholar:

scholar: a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
historiographer: a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it

Other hyponyms of scholar include academician, schoolman, alum, grad, graduate, Arabist, bibliographer, bibliophile, book lover, booklover, Cabalist, Kabbalist, doctor, Dr., goliard, historian, humanist, initiate, learned person, pundit, savant, Islamist, licentiate, Masorete, Masorite, Massorete, master, mujtihad, musicologist, bookworm, pedant, scholastic, philomath, philosopher, post doc, postdoc, reader, Renaissance man, generalist, Renaissance man, salutatorian, salutatory speaker, scholiast, medieval Schoolman, Schoolman, Shakespearean, Shakespearian, Sinologist, theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer, valedictorian, valedictory speaker, Vedist.

scholar (noun)	historiographer (noun)
a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines	a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
a student who holds a scholarship

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