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knowledgeable

adjective

  1. capable of being perceived/recognized
  2. demonstrate familiarity or experience with
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈnɒl.ɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/ / /ˈnɑ.lɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English knowledge Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English knowledgeable From knowledge + -able.

  1. Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject.

    a knowledgeable man

  2. Educated and well-informed.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English knowledge Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English knowledgeable From knowledge + -able.

  1. A person who has knowledge; an informed party.