"collegian" meaning in English

See collegian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more collegian [comparative], most collegian [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English collegian, from Medieval Latin collēgiānus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|collegian}} Middle English collegian, {{der|en|ML.|collēgiānus}} Medieval Latin collēgiānus Head templates: {{en-adj}} collegian (comparative more collegian, superlative most collegian)
  1. Of or relating to a college or its students.
    Sense id: en-collegian-en-adj-wynWwDJA

Noun

Forms: collegians [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English collegian, from Medieval Latin collēgiānus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|collegian}} Middle English collegian, {{der|en|ML.|collēgiānus}} Medieval Latin collēgiānus Head templates: {{en-noun}} collegian (plural collegians)
  1. A student (or a former student) of a college Translations (student of a college): 大學生 (Chinese Mandarin), 大学生 (dàxuéshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), kolegiano (Ido), coláisteánach [masculine] (Irish), 大学生 (daigakusei) (Japanese), colaashtagh [masculine] (Manx)
    Sense id: en-collegian-en-noun-PWu6pK5G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Manx translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 82 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 82 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 83 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 18 80 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 15 73 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 19 80 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 17 77 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 15 73 12 Disambiguation of 'student of a college': 95 5
  2. (slang) An inmate of a prison. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-collegian-en-noun-4qXMeLQC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: noncollegian

Inflected forms

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