juniorate

ju·nior·ate

noun \ˈjün-yə-ˌrāt, -rət\

Definition of JUNIORATE

1

: a course of high school or college study for candidates for the priesthood, brotherhood, or sisterhood; specifically : one preparatory to the course in philosophy

2

: a seminary for juniorate training

First Known Use of JUNIORATE

1845

Rhymes with JUNIORATE

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