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College definition

College is a noun meaning "the body of faculty and students of a college." It has 3 meanings, listed below.

Part of speech
noun
Syllables
2
Letters
7
How common
Everyday word

College as a noun

  1. the body of faculty and students of a college

  2. an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university

  3. a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed

How to say college

College has 2 syllables and rhymes with acknowledge. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with college

COLLEGE in word games

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
14
Anagrams
0

Is COLLEGE a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check COLLEGE in the word checker, or unscramble COLLEGE to see the shorter words in its letters.

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