Polymathic

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pol·y·math (p

-m

)

A person of great or varied learning.

[Greek polumaths : polu-, poly- + manthanein, math-, to learn; see mendh- in Indo-European roots.]

poly·math, poly·mathic adj.

po·lyma·thy (p

-l

-th

) n.

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