ALUMNA

alumnus, alumna, alum, graduate, grad

(noun) a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

alumna

A female pupil or student (especially of a university or college).

A female graduate.

Hypernyms

• (of any gender): alum or alumn, alumni (often proscribed), alumnx

• (of unspecified gender): alumnus

Anagrams

• Manual, manual

Source: Wiktionary


A*lum"na, n. fem.; pl. Alumnæ . Etym: [L. See Alumnus.]

Definition: A female pupil; especially, a graduate of a school or college.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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