D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Savant

/səv-änt'/ · Sa·vant · IPA /sæˈvɑnt/
01 n. A man of learning; one versed in literature or science; a person eminent for acquirements.
pl. Savants ((F. �; E. �))
  1. 1.
    A man of learning; one versed in literature or science; a person eminent for acquirements.