Cognoscente
Cognoscente noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.
Usage example: cognoscenti in the art world knew that most of the works being auctioned off were second-rate stuff
Maven and cognoscente are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maven" instead a noun "Cognoscente".
Maven
Maven noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.
Usage example: an investment maven, he was doing well even when the market was doing poorly
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