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Word: Maven
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: Yiddish meyvn, from Hebrew mēḇīn ‘person with understanding, teacher’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmeɪvn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an expert or connoisseur
Short Definition:expert or connoisseur
Examples:- fashion mavens call beige oatmeal
- the maven of vintage furniture
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