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Word: Autodidact
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (as autodidacton): via Latin from Greek autodidaktos ‘self-taught’, from autos ‘self’ + didaskein ‘teach’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɔːtəʊˈdʌɪdakt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a self-taught person.
Short Definition:self-taught person
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