Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
collegian
noun
/kəˈliː.dʒən/
Definition
A student or scholar at a college or university.
Examples
- As a collegian, she spent countless nights studying in the library.
- Many collegians participate in various extracurricular activities.
- The event was organized by a group of collegians from the university.
Meaning
The term collegian refers specifically to an individual who is enrolled in a higher education institution, particularly at the undergraduate level. It encompasses those engaged in academic pursuits at colleges.
Synonyms
- Student
- Undergraduate
- Scholar
- Pupil