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Renaissance man

One who possesses skills and knowledge in many different areas. Bob can fix cars, repair computers, and talk about anything from physics to philosophy. He's an all-around Renaissance man.

See also: man, renaissance

a Renaissance man

  (formal)

an intelligent and well-educated man who knows a lot about many different subjects He's a poet, astronomer, musician - an all-round Renaissance man.

See also: man, renaissance