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scholar vs salutatorian

salutatorian vs scholar

scholar and salutatorian both are nouns.

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

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