Term: purist: someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: fountain: a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: source: (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: demonstrability: capability of being demonstrated or logically proved
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: dressed ore: the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: bilberry: blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: european hare: large hare introduced in North America; does not turn white in winter
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: spiff: attractiveness in appearance or dress or manner
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: water bed: a bed with a mattress made of strong plastic that is filled with water
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: vanda: any of numerous showy orchids of the genus Vanda having many large flowers in loose racemes
Broader: pedant: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | Unrelated: solar system: the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field