LUMINARY


Meaning of LUMINARY in English

(luminaries)

If you refer to someone as a ~, you mean that they are an expert in a particular subject or activity. (LITERARY)

...the political opinions of such luminaries as Sartre or de Beauvoir.

= expert

N-COUNT

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