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Wellesleyan

Wellesleyan adjective: of or relating to Wellesley College, a women's liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States.

Adjective

Wellesleyan (comparative more Wellesleyan, superlative most Wellesleyan)

  1. Of or relating to Wellesley College, a women's liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States.

Forms of Wellesleyan

comparativemore Wellesleyan
superlativemost Wellesleyan

Origin of Wellesleyan

From Wellesley + -an.

Questions about Wellesleyan

What does Wellesleyan mean?
Wellesleyan means of or relating to Wellesley College, a women's liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States.
What part of speech is Wellesleyan?
Wellesleyan is an adjective.

Words near Wellesleyan in the dictionary

  1. Wellesbourne and Walton
  2. Wellesian
  3. Wellesley
  4. Wellesley effect
  5. Wellesley Hills
  6. Wellesleyan
  7. wellest
  8. welleth
  9. wellfare
  10. wellfares
  11. wellfield

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