undergraduette

undergraduette
un·der·grad·u·ette

English syllables. 2014.

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  • undergraduette — |əndə(r)|grajə|wet noun Etymology: blend of undergraduate (I) and ette Britain : co ed …   Useful english dictionary

  • -ette — is a suffix corresponding to an Old French form ette and is found in English (mostly from the 19c) in four types of noun, either as an active suffix or as part of a word adopted from French: 1. diminutive words, e.g. chemisette (= a small chemise …   Modern English usage

  • Edward Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford — Edward Arthur Henry Pakenham, 6th Earl of Longford (29 December, 1902 – 4 February, 1961) was an Irish peer, politician, and littérateur .Family and educationEdward Longford was the elder son of Thomas Pakenham, 5th Earl of Longford and Mary,… …   Wikipedia

  • undergraduate — (n.) 1620s, a hybrid formed from UNDER (Cf. under) + GRADUATE (Cf. graduate) (n.). British used fem. form undergraduette in 1920s 30s …   Etymology dictionary

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