strategist

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
strategist
    n 1: an expert in strategy (especially in warfare) [syn:
         {strategist}, {strategian}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Strategist \Strat"e*gist\, n. [Cf. F. strat['e]giste.]
   One skilled in strategy, or the science of directing great
   military movements.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
33 Moby Thesaurus words for "strategist":
      Machiavellian, a, architect, behind-the-scenes operator,
      calculator, contriver, designer, developer, deviser,
      eminence grise, enterpriser, entrepreneur, finagler, framer,
      gamesman, gray eminence, intriguer, kingmaker, logroller,
      machinator, maneuverer, manipulator, operator, organizer, planner,
      pork-barrel politician, projector, promoter, schemer, strategian,
      tactician, wheeler-dealer, wire-puller

    

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