Meaning of the word savant in English

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savant

US /sævˈɑːnt/
UK /sævˈɑːnt/

Noun

1.

a person with a high level of knowledge or skill, especially someone who is less able in other ways:

Example:
There are musical savants who are very awkward physically - until they sit at the piano.
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