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CABALIST

• CABALIST (noun)
The noun CABALIST has 3 senses:

1. a member of a cabal
2. an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
3. a student of the Jewish Kabbalah

Familiarity information: CABALIST used as a noun is uncommon.

• CABALIST (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A member of a cabal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("cabalist" is a kind of...):

member (one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participates in a group organization))

Holonyms ("cabalist" is a member of...):

cabal; camarilla; faction; junto (a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

An expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

kabbalist; cabalist

Hypernyms ("cabalist" is a kind of...):

expert (a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully)

Sense 3

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Meaning:

A student of the Jewish Kabbalah

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Kabbalist; Cabalist

Hypernyms ("Cabalist" is a kind of...):

bookman; scholar; scholarly person; student (a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines)

Domain category:

Judaism (the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud)

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