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KABBALIST
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• KABBALIST (noun)
The noun KABBALIST has 2 senses:
1. an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
2. a student of the Jewish Kabbalah
Familiarity information: KABBALIST used as a noun is rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
An expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
cabalist; kabbalist
Hypernyms ("kabbalist" is a kind of...):
expert (a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A student of the Jewish Kabbalah
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Cabalist; Kabbalist
Hypernyms ("Kabbalist" is a kind of...):
bookman; scholar; scholarly person; student (a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines)
Domain category:
Judaism (the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud)
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