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di⋅dact

[dahy-dakt]
–noun
a didactic person; one overinclined to instruct others.

Origin:
1950–55; prob. back formation from didactic; cf. autodidact
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di·dact   (dī'dākt')   
n.  A didactic person.

[Back-formation from didactic.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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