English dictionary
college
/'k/A/l/I//dZ/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the body of faculty and students of a college
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by charter, peculiar rights and privileges; as, a <i>college</i> of heralds; a <i>college</i> of electors; a <i>college</i> of bishops.
Source: webster1913