PROFESSOR meaning: Expert in academic subject teaching

We found 36 dictionaries that define the word professor:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

professor: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
professor: Merriam-Webster
professor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
professor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
professor: Collins English Dictionary
professor: Vocabulary.com
Professor, professor: Wordnik
professor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Professor, professor: Wiktionary
professor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
professor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
professor: Infoplease Dictionary
Professor, professor: Dictionary.com
professor: Online Etymology Dictionary
professor: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Professor (disambiguation), Professor (full), Professor (highest academic rank), Professor (musician), Professor, The Professor (Gilligan's Island), The Professor (film), The Professor (novel), The Professor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Professor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
professor: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
professor: Rhymezone
Professor (m), professor, professor (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
professor: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PROFESSOR: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
professor: FreeDictionary.org
professor: Mnemonic Dictionary
professor: TheFreeDictionary.com
professor: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)

professor: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

professor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
professor: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
professor: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

professor, professor, Professor: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
the professor: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution.
▸ noun:  (US, Philippines, informal) A teacher or faculty member at a college or university regardless of formal rank.
▸ noun:  (archaic) One who professes something, such as a religious doctrine.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A practitioner, one who (publicly) practises or teaches an art or skill.
▸ noun:  (US, slang) A pianist in a saloon, brothel, etc.
▸ noun:  The puppeteer who performs a Punch and Judy show; a Punchman.
▸ noun:  The title for someone who holds the job of professor.
▸ noun:  (informal, sometimes derogatory) A mock title for a person seen as pedantic or obsessive on a topic.

Opposite:

student, novice, beginner, apprentice, layman

Types:

assistant professor, associate professor, full professor, adjunct professor, visiting professor, emeritus professor, more...

Phrases:

associate professor, assistant professor, university professor, visiting professor, college professor, more...

Adjectives:

assistant, associate, full, first, former, late, old, young, german, english, learned

Colors:

brown, gray, black, maroon, olive, more...

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