Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

solon

noun
/ˈsoʊ.lɒn/
Definition
A solon is a person who is knowledgeable in law or governance, often a legislator or a member of a legislative body.
Examples
  • The solon proposed a new bill to reform the healthcare system.
  • Many solons gather to discuss important national issues during the legislative session.
Meaning
Primarily used to refer to lawmakers or individuals involved in the creation and amendment of laws, the term can also represent wise individuals in governance.
Synonyms
  • legislator
  • lawmaker
  • senator
  • representative