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noun (mavens)
  1. A self-styled expert in a given field.
Declarations by others as to talent of, wisdom in fields of endeavor is applicable and correct. i.e. Pam is a coffee maven; she makes delicious coffee. Translations: 
  • Italian: intenditore
  • Spanish: entendido
Etymology: Yiddish Ö from Hebrew (mayveen), meaning one who understands, connoisseur, expert.


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