"undean" meaning in English

See undean in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: undeans [present, singular, third-person], undeaning [participle, present], undeaned [participle, past], undeaned [past]
Etymology: un- + dean Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|dean}} un- + dean Head templates: {{en-verb}} undean (third-person singular simple present undeans, present participle undeaning, simple past and past participle undeaned)
  1. (transitive) To deprive of the office or dignity of a dean. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-undean-en-verb-xvAkIuZD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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