AUTODIDACT


Meaning of AUTODIDACT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌȯ-tō-ˈdī-ˌdakt, -dī-ˈ, -də-ˈ ]

noun

Etymology: Greek autodidaktos self-taught, from aut- + didaktos taught, from didaskein to teach

Date: 1748

: a self-taught person

• au·to·di·dac·tic -dī-ˈdak-tik, -də- adjective

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