Definitions of renaissance man [ˌrɛn əˈsɑns, -ˈzɑns, -ˈsɑ̃s, ˈrɛn əˌsɑns, -ˌzɑns, -ˌsɑ̃s;]

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1. (n.) Renaissance man
a man knowledgeable or proficient in more than one field.

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1. (noun) Renaissance man, generalist
a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
"a statistician has to be something of a generalist"

2. (noun) Renaissance man
a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics

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