academe
see also: Academe
Pronunciation Noun
Academe
Noun
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see also: Academe
Pronunciation Noun
academe (plural academes)
- (historical) The name of the garden in Athens where the academics met. [from late 16th c.]
- (poetic) An academy; a place of learning. [from late 16th c.]
- Synonyms: academy
- (poetic) The scholarly life, environment, or community. [from mid 19th c.]
- Synonyms: academia
- A senior member of the staff at an institution of higher learning; pedant. [from mid 20th c.]
- Synonyms: pedant
Academe
Noun
- Alternative spelling of academe
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