college man

1. 1.

   a student (or former student) at a college or university

   Synonymscollegiancollege boy

   Broaderstudent

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Questions about college man

What does college man mean?

college man means "a student (or former student) at a college or university".

What is another word for college man?

Close synonyms include collegian, college boy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is college man a common word?

college man is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.