Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cantab
noun
/ˈkæn.tæb/
Definition
A student or graduate of the University of Cambridge.
Examples
- As a proud cantab, she often reminisces about her time at Cambridge.
- Many cantabs gather each year for alumni events to celebrate their shared experiences.
Meaning
The term ‘cantab’ is often used informally to refer to someone who has studied at Cambridge University, one of the most prestigious universities in the world.
Synonyms
- Cambridge alumnus
- Cambridge graduate
- Cantabridgian
