public intellectual

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A well-known, intelligent, learned person whose written works and other social and cultural contributions are recognized not only by academic audiences and readers, but also by many members of society in general.

Pronunciation

En-au-public intellectual.ogg

Word forms

public intellectual public intellectuals
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