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valedictorian vs scholar

scholar vs valedictorian

valedictorian and scholar both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
valedictorian Yes No No No
scholar Yes No No No
As nouns, scholar is a hypernym of valedictorian; that is, scholar is a word with a broader meaning than valedictorian:
  • valedictorian: the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement
  • scholar: a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
Other hypernyms of valedictorian include bookman, scholarly person.
valedictorian (noun) scholar (noun)
the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement 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 valedictorian and scholar

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