scholar

noun

A learned person.

noun

A specialist in a given branch of knowledge.

noun

One who attends school or studies with a teacher; a student.

noun

A student who holds or has held a particular scholarship.

noun

One who receives instruction in a school; one who learns from a teacher; one who is under tuition; a pupil; a student; a disciple.

noun

In English universities, formerly, any student; now, an undergraduate who belongs to the foundation of a college, and receives a portion of its revenues to furnish him with the means of prosecuting his studies during the academic curriculum; the holder of a scholarship.

noun

One who learns anything: as, an apt scholar in the school of deceit.

noun

A learned man; one having great knowledge of literature or philology; an erudite person; specifically, a man or woman of letters.

noun

One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.