Usually means: Educator, guide in museums, galleries.
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  1. docent: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. docent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. docent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. docent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. docent: Vocabulary.com
  6. Docent, docent: Wordnik
  7. docent: Wiktionary
  8. docent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. docent: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. docent: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Docent, docent: Dictionary.com
  12. docent: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Docent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Docent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. docent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. docent: Rhymezone
  17. Docent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. docent: Free Dictionary
  19. docent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. docent: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. docent: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. docent: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. docent: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (docent)

adjective:  Instructive; that teaches.
noun:  A teacher or lecturer at some universities (in central Europe, etc.)
noun:  (chiefly US) A tour guide at a museum, art gallery, historical site, etc.

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