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collegiate.

Of, or relating to a college, or college students; collegial.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/kəˈliːd͡ʒi.ət//kəˈliːd͡ʒət/
  1. Of, or relating to a college, or college students; collegial.

  2. Of or relating to a collegium.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Middle English collegiate, from Medieval Latin collēgiātus (“colleague”), from collēgium (“community, group”).

noun/kəˈliːd͡ʒi.ət//kəˈliːd͡ʒət/
  1. A high school.

    Canada
  2. A member of a college, a collegian; someone who has received a college education.

    obsolete
  3. A fellow-collegian; a colleague.

    obsolete
  4. An inmate of a prison.

    slang
  5. Ellipsis of collegiate dictionary.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
Where this word comes from

From Middle English collegiate, from Medieval Latin collēgiātus (“colleague”), from collēgium (“community, group”).

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