Usually means: Thinkers who analyze and critique society.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word intellectuals:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. intellectuals: Merriam-Webster
  2. intellectuals: Collins English Dictionary
  3. intellectuals: Vocabulary.com
  4. Intellectuals, intellectual's, intellectuals: Wordnik
  5. intellectuals: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. intellectuals: Wiktionary
  7. intellectuals: Dictionary.com
  8. intellectuals: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Intellectuals: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Intellectuals: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Intellectuals: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

(Note: See intellectual as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (intellectual)

adjective:  Pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.
adjective:  Endowed with intellect; having a keen sense of understanding; having the capacity for higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or cleverness
adjective:  Suitable for exercising one's intellect; perceived by the intellect
adjective:  Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind.
adjective:  (archaic, poetic) Spiritual.
noun:  An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.
noun:  (archaic) The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.
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