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professorlings

professorlings is the plural of professorling.

Meaning of professorling

Noun

professorling (plural professorlings)

  1. (obsolete) a young and unexperienced professor
    • "The thing's a provincial professorling in the very act of budding, and I thank the Lord devoutly that but for the precious gift of indolence I also might have gone this way to D.Sc. and destruction ..."1909, Herbert George Wells, Twelve Stories and A Dream

Questions about professorlings

What is professorlings the plural of?
Professorlings is the plural of professorling.

Words near professorlings in the dictionary

  1. professoring
  2. professorish
  3. professorless
  4. professorlike
  5. professorling
  6. professorlings
  7. professorly
  8. professors
  9. professorship
  10. professorships
  11. professory

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