What does "alumnx" mean?

An alumnus or alumna (of any gender).

What is a synonym for "alumnx"?

Common synonyms include: alum, alumn, alumni, alumnus.

How do you pronounce "alumnx"?

Pronounced //ˈæl.əmˌnɛks//.

Alumnx

//ˈæl.əmˌnɛks// noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
An alumnus or alumna (of any gender). neologism, often, proscribed
"Since re-booting the Alumnx Council last fall, we've embarked on a fresh direction that we're very excited about. Through projects and initiatives aimed at you, our mission is to provide support, encourage connection, and strengthen the ties of our alumnx community."

Synonyms

All synonyms

alum alumn alumni alumnus

Example

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"Since re-booting the Alumnx Council last fall, we've embarked on a fresh direction that we're very excited about. Through projects and initiatives aimed at you, our mission is to provide support, encourage connection, and strengthen the ties of our alumnx community."

Etymology

The gender-neutral suffix -x replaces the gendered Latinate suffixes -us and -a. Compare Latinx, Mx.

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