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Pedant

British pronunciation/pˈɛdənt/
American pronunciation/ˈpɛdənt/
Pedant
[NOUN]
1

a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

synonyms : bookworm
scholastic
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1. A pedant will correct native speakers’ mistakes too and not in the classroom.
2. Be a pedant.
3. First, what’s a pedant, Rob?
4. Pedant is a very good word.
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