Wunderkind [VUN-də-kihnd]
Part of speech: noun
Origin: German, late 19th century
1. A person who achieves great success when relatively young.
Examples of wunderkind in a sentence
"She earned the reputation of a wunderkind when she sold her startup for $5 million at age 23."
"The piano teacher always hoped that she might come across a wunderkind in her lessons."
