Definition of COLLEGIATE

collegiate

Meanings

Plural: collegiates

Adjective

  • of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
    • "collegiate living"
    • "collegiate attitudes"
    • "collegiate clothes"

Adj

  • Of, or relating to a college, or college students.
  • Collegial.
  • Of or relating to a collegium.

Noun

  • A high school.
  • A member of a college, a collegian; someone who has received a college education.
  • A fellow-collegian; a colleague.
  • An inmate of a prison.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English collegiate, from Medieval Latin collēgiātus (“colleague”), from collēgium (“community, group”).

Synonyms

collegial

Scrabble Score: 13

collegiate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
collegiate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
collegiate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

collegiate is a valid Words With Friends word