July 24, 2026

Luminary

noun

Definition

A person who inspires or influences others; an eminent person. Originally it meant a natural light-giving body, such as the sun or moon.

Example Sentence

“The conference brought together luminaries from every field of science and technology.”

Etymology

From Latin luminare (lamp, light), from lumen (light).

Scrabble Score

L1U1M3I1N1A1R1Y4

LUMINARY scores 13 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

celebrity dignitary expert leading light

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