English Explanatory Dictionary

wise man

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A man who is wise.
  2. A man who is a sage or seer.
  3. A magus or wizard, now especially one of the three biblical magi.

Pronunciation

/ˈwʌɪzman/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-wise man.wav

Word forms

wise man wise men wiseman

Etymology

wise + man

Related words

wise woman

Derived words

Three Wise Men
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