English noun: academician | |||
1. | academician (person) someone elected to honorary membership in an academy | ||
Broader (hypernym) | honoree | ||
Member meronym | academy, honorary society | ||
2. | academician (person) a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation | ||
Synonyms | schoolman | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student | ||
3. | academician (person) an educator who works at a college or university | ||
Synonyms | academic, faculty member | ||
Broader (hypernym) | educator, pedagog, pedagogue | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | prof, professor | ||