collegiate
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col·le·giate

adjective \kə-ˈlē-jət, -jē-ət\

Definition of COLLEGIATE

1
: of or relating to a collegiate church
2
: of, relating to, or comprising a college
3
: collegial 2
4
: designed for or characteristic of college students
col·le·giate·ly adverb

Origin of COLLEGIATE

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin collegiatus, from Latin collegium
First Known Use: 15th century

Other Education Terms

baccalaureate, colloquium, corequisite, dissertation, monograph, pedant, practicum, survey course, thesis

Rhymes with COLLEGIATE

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