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scholar vs schoolman

schoolman vs scholar

scholar and schoolman both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scholar Yes No No No
schoolman Yes No No No
As nouns, schoolman is a hyponym of scholar; that is, schoolman 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
  • schoolman: a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
scholar (noun) schoolman (noun)
a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
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 schoolman

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