Yaleman
Yaleman noun: a man who attends or graduated from Yale University.
Noun
Yaleman (plural Yalemen)
- A man who attends or graduated from Yale University
- “The average Yaleman, Class of '24,” Time magazine reported last year after reading something in the New York Sun, a newspaper published in those days, “makes $25,111 a year.”1955, William Gordon Leary, James Steel Smith, Thought and Statement, page 158
- My graduate dean, himself a Yaleman, accepted without hesitation the primacy of the other boy's claim and the priority of his announcement.1987, Vince Clemente, John Ciardi: Measure of the Man, page 197
Forms of Yaleman
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Origin of Yaleman
From Yale + -man.
Questions about Yaleman
- What does Yaleman mean?
- Yaleman means a man who attends or graduated from Yale University.
- What part of speech is Yaleman?
- Yaleman is a noun.
- What is the plural of Yaleman?
- The plural of Yaleman is Yalemen.
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