doyen

Meaning of doyen

noun
  1. the most respected or prominent person in a particular field.
    he became the doyen of British physicists

late 17th century: via French from Old French deien (see dean1).

Information about doyen

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of doyen is: doyens.
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Hyphenation of doyen

doyen

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • doyen is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

doyen synonyms

Meaning dean:

dean

Anagrams of doyen

doney, Doyne, noyed

Words that rhyme with doyen

Goyen, Lemoyen, moyen, Poyen, citoyen

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