Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alumnae
Noun
ə-ˈləm-ˌnā
Definition
The plural form of ‘alumna’, referring to female graduates or former students of a school, college, or university.
Examples
- My sister and I are proud alumnae of the same university.
- The alumnae gathered for a reunion to celebrate their 20th year since graduation.
Meaning
Alumnae are women who have graduated from an educational institution, often used in the context of universities or colleges.
Synonyms
- Graduates
- Alumni (general, including males)
- Former students