Associations to the word «Academician»

Wiktionary

ACADEMICIAN, noun. (now) (chiefly US) A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic. [from 17th c.]
ACADEMICIAN, noun. A member or follower of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, such as the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of Arts. [From 17th c.]

Dictionary definition

ACADEMICIAN, noun. Someone elected to honorary membership in an academy.
ACADEMICIAN, noun. A scholar who is skilled in academic disputation.
ACADEMICIAN, noun. An educator who works at a college or university.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.