docteur

Definitions of docteur
  1. noun
    a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution
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    type of:
    femme de science, homme de science, savant
    a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
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