jambite
jambite is the alternative letter-case form of Jambite.
Noun capitalized: Jambite
Jambite (plural Jambites)
- A first-year student at university; freshman.
- So Pamela was the much talked about new Jambite. She had been the talk of the campus since he arrived, but he hadn't had the opportunity of asking for her name from his friends who told him about her.1993, Funmilayo Adegbite, Bonds of Destiny, page 48
- They first met when Tina was a Jambite and had just arrived on the Ife campus and Frankie was a final year student.1997, Gbadebo Adeniyi, Barbwire, page 70
Forms of jambite
| plural | jambites |
|---|---|
| plural | Jambites |
| alternative form | jambite |
Origin of jambite
From JAMB + -ite.
Questions about jambite
- What does jambite mean?
- Jambite means a first-year student at university; freshman.
- What is jambite the alternative letter-case form of?
- Jambite is the alternative letter-case form of Jambite.
- What part of speech is jambite?
- Jambite is a noun.
- What is the plural of jambite?
- The plural of jambite is jambites.
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