universitarian
English
Etymology
From university + -arian.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌjuːnɪˌvɜːsəˈtɛəɹi.ən/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌjunɪˌvɝsəˈtɛɹi.ən/
- Rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Adjective
universitarian (not comparable)
- (formal) Belonging or relating to, or found or gained in, a university.
- Synonym: universitary
Noun
universitarian (plural universitarians)
- (formal) One who attends a university.
References
- ^ “universitarian”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- ^ “universitarian, adj.”, in OED Online [1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000, archived from the original on 18 September 2023.