Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prexy

Noun

/ˈprɛksi/

Definition

A colloquial term for a president or leader, often used in academic contexts.

Examples

The prexy addressed the incoming class during orientation.
After years of service, the prexy announced the launch of a new scholarship program.
Students often engage with the prexy during town hall meetings.

Meaning

The term prexy is particularly associated with the president of a university or college, denoting the individual who holds the highest administrative position and is responsible for the institution’s overall direction and policies.