Usually means: Thinker analyzing fundamental life questions.
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  1. philosopher: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. philosopher: Merriam-Webster
  3. philosopher: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. philosopher: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. philosopher: Collins English Dictionary
  6. philosopher: Vocabulary.com
  7. Philosopher, philosopher: Wordnik
  8. philosopher: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. philosopher: Wiktionary
  10. philosopher: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. philosopher: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. philosopher: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. philosopher: Dictionary.com
  14. philosopher: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. philosopher: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Philosopher, The Philosopher: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Philosopher: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. philosopher: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. philosopher: Rhymezone
  20. Philosopher: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. philosopher: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. philosopher: FreeDictionary.org
  23. philosopher: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. philosopher: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. Philosopher: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. philosopher: Legal dictionary

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  1. philosopher: Encyclopedia

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  1. philosopher: Urban Dictionary

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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (originally) A lover of wisdom.
noun:  A student of philosophy.
noun:  A scholar or expert engaged in or contributing to philosophical inquiry.
noun:  (archaic) A person who applies the principles of philosophy to the conduct of their life, as by acting calmly and rationally in the face of inevitable change.
noun:  (archaic) A student, scholar, or expert in any branch of knowledge, especially those branches studied prior to being considered part of pure science.
noun:  (obsolete) An alchemist.

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