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colledg

colledg is the obsolete form of college.

Meaning of college

Noun

college (plural colleges)

  1. A specialized division of a university.
    • College of Engineering
    Synonyms:
    department
  2. (US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
    • She's still in college
  3. (Ireland, Philippines) A university.
  4. (Canada) A postsecondary institution that offers vocational training and/or associate's degrees.
  5. (UK) A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc.
    • Pembroke College, Cambridge
  6. (UK) An institution of further education at an intermediate level; sixth form.

See all 17 meanings of college

Forms of colledg

pluralcolledges

Questions about colledg

What is colledg the obsolete form of?
Colledg is the obsolete form of college.

Words near colledg in the dictionary

  1. collects one's thoughts
  2. collects oneself
  3. collects skin
  4. collects up
  5. colled
  6. colledg
  7. colledge
  8. colledges
  9. colleen
  10. colleens
  11. college

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Adapted from Wiktionary: colledg (page history and authors); college (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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