ALUMNUS


Meaning of ALUMNUS in English

/ əˈlʌmnəs; NAmE / noun

( pl. alumni / -naɪ; NAmE /) ( formal , especially NAmE ) a former male student of a school, college or university

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 17th cent.: from Latin , nursling, pupil , from alere nourish.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.