alum

Main Entry:
alumnus/alumna
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: graduate
Synonyms: alum, old grad, postgraduate
Main Entry: alumnus
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: graduate
Synonyms: alum, alumna, old grad, postgraduate
Notes: alumnus and alumna stem from Latin alere, 'to nourish or be nourished,' now by a university; originally alumnus was a pupil and now it is a male graduate; the plural alumni refers to either sex
Antonyms: undergraduate
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