Undergrad

noun, slang

noun, slang ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An undergraduate. informal

    "Within a few days of our reading the report of the vandalish statue-burnings of the Oxford undergrads, we met with the announcement of a wholesale destruction of idols by the natives of Madagascar."

  2. 2
    a university student who has not yet received a first degree wordnet

Synonyms

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cadetfreshmanjuniormidshipmanseniorundergraduate

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"Within a few days of our reading the report of the vandalish statue-burnings of the Oxford undergrads, we met with the announcement of a wholesale destruction of idols by the natives of Madagascar."

Etymology

Clipping of undergraduate.

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