noun, plural -sos, -si [-see]
, adjective | 1. | a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field. |
| 2. | a person who excels in musical technique or execution. |
| 3. | a person who has a cultivated appreciation of artistic excellence, as a connoisseur or collector of objects of art, antiques, etc. |
| 4. | Obsolete. a person who has special interest or knowledge in the arts and sciences; scientist; scholar. |