Clerisy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Educated people considered as a group; the literati.
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  • n. An elite group of intellectuals; learned people, the literati.
  • n. The clergy, or their opinions, as opposed to the laity.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The literati, or well educated class.
  • n. The clergy, or their opinions, as opposed to the laity.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The clergy, as distinguished from the laity.
  • n. A body of clerks or learned men; the literati.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an educated and intellectual elite
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    elite group    élite   
    Hyponym
    literati    culturati   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    intelligentsia   
     
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