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LITERATI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does literati mean?
• LITERATI (noun)
The noun LITERATI has 1 sense:
1. the literary intelligentsia
Familiarity information: LITERATI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The literary intelligentsia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("literati" is a kind of...):
clerisy; intelligentsia (an educated and intellectual elite)
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