Luminary (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural lu·mi·nar·ies.
  1. a celestial body, such as the sun or moon.
  2. a body, object, etc., that gives light.
  3. a person who has attained eminence in their field or is an inspiration to others: The book was written by one of the luminaries in the field of medical science.
adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characterized by light.
noun plural -naries
  1. a person who enlightens or influences others
  2. a famous person
  3. something, such as the sun or moon, that gives off light
adjective
  1. of, involving, or characterized by light or enlightenment
Luminary (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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