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WHIZ-KID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does whiz-kid mean? 

WHIZ-KID (noun)
  The noun WHIZ-KID has 1 sense:

1. someone whose career progresses rapidlyplay

  Familiarity information: WHIZ-KID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WHIZ-KID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone whose career progresses rapidly

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

ball of fire; go-getter; whiz-kid; whizz-kid

Hypernyms ("whiz-kid" is a kind of...):

actor; doer; worker (a person who acts and gets things done)


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