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PLATONIST
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• PLATONIST (noun)
The noun PLATONIST has 1 sense:
1. an advocate of Platonism
Familiarity information: PLATONIST used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
An advocate of Platonism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Platonist" is a kind of...):
advocate; advocator; exponent; proponent (a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea)
Derivation:
Platonism ((philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names)
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