opsimath

/ (ˈɒpsɪˌmæθ) /


noun
  1. a person who learns late in life

Origin of opsimath

1
C19: from Greek opsimathēs, from opse late + math- learn

Derived forms of opsimath

  • opsimathy (ɒpˈsɪməθɪ), noun

Words Nearby opsimath

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