alumnus

Meaning of alumnus

noun
  1. a former pupil or student, especially a male one, of a particular school, college, or university.
    a Harvard alumnus
    a mixture of news about the University and articles by alumni

mid 17th century: from Latin, ‘nursling, pupil’, from alere ‘nourish’.

Information about alumnus

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of alumnus

alum-nus

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • alumnus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

alumnus synonyms

Meaning alumna:

alumna, alum, graduate, grad

Translation of alumnus

Words that rhyme with alumnus

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