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