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pundit definition

pun·dit (pun′dit)

noun

  1. pandit
  2. a person who has or professes to have great learning; actual or self-professed authority

Etymology: Hindi paṇḍit < Sans paṇḍita, a learned person, orig., learned

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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