'Mentor' definitions:
Definition of 'mentor'
From: WordNet
noun
A wise and trusted guide and advisor [syn: mentor, wise man]
verb
Serve as a teacher or trusted counselor; "The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school"; "She is a fine lecturer but she doesn't like mentoring"
Definition of 'Mentor'
From: GCIDE
- Mentor \Men"tor\, n. [From Mentor, the counselor of Telemachus, Gr. Me`ntwr, prop., counselor. Cf. Monitor.] A wise and faithful counselor or monitor. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'mentor'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abecedarian,
- admonisher,
- adviser,
- authority,
- backseat driver,
- buttinsky,
- certified teacher,
- coach,
- confidant,
- consultant,
- counsel,
- counselor,
- docent,
- doctor,
- dominie,
- don,
- Dutch uncle,
- educationist,
- educator,
- elder,
- elder statesman,
- expert,
- fellow,
- forerunner,
- great soul,
- guide,
- guru,
- illuminate,
- instructor,
- intellect,
- intellectual,
- kibitzer,
- lover of wisdom,
- maestro,
- mahatma,
- man of intellect,
- man of wisdom,
- mandarin,
- master,
- mastermind,
- meddler,
- melamed,
- monitor,
- mullah,
- nestor,
- oracle,
- orienter,
- pandit,
- pathfinder,
- pedagogist,
- pedagogue,
- philosopher,
- Polonius,
- preceptist,
- preceptor,
- preparationist,
- preparator,
- preparer,
- professor,
- pundit,
- rabbi,
- rishi,
- sage,
- sapient,
- savant,
- scholar,
- schoolkeeper,
- schoolmaster,
- schoolteacher,
- seer,
- starets,
- teacher,
- thinker,
- trailblazer,
- trainer,
- wise man,
- wise old man
Mentor, OH -- U.S. city in Ohio
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Mentor, OH -- U.S. city in Ohio
Population (2000) :
50278
Housing Units (2000) :
19301
Land area (2000) :
26.768950 sq. miles (69.331260 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
1.306725 sq. miles (3.384402 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
28.075675 sq. miles (72.715662 sq. km)
FIPS code :
49056
Located within :
Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location :
41.691245 N, 81.341955 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
44060
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Mentor, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Mentor, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
Population (2000) :
181
Housing Units (2000) :
73
Land area (2000) :
0.536004 sq. miles (1.388243 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.038721 sq. miles (0.100287 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.574725 sq. miles (1.488530 sq. km)
FIPS code :
51564
Located within :
Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
Location :
38.890716 N, 84.245637 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Mentor, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Mentor, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
Population (2000) :
150
Housing Units (2000) :
102
Land area (2000) :
1.891360 sq. miles (4.898600 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.891360 sq. miles (4.898600 sq. km)
FIPS code :
41714
Located within :
Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location :
47.699006 N, 96.142096 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
56736
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.