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COLLEGIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does collegian mean?
• COLLEGIAN (noun)
The noun COLLEGIAN has 1 sense:
1. a student (or former student) at a college or university
Familiarity information: COLLEGIAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A student (or former student) at a college or university
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
college boy; college man; collegian
Hypernyms ("collegian" is a kind of...):
educatee; pupil; student (a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "collegian"):
college student; university student (a student enrolled in a college or university)
grad student; graduate student; postgraduate (a student who continues studies after graduation)
undergrad; undergraduate (a university student who has not yet received a first degree)
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