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Professor

nouncommon in dialogue

The title for someone who holds the job of professor.

noun

  1. 1

    The title for someone who holds the job of professor.

  2. 2

    informalA mock title for a person seen as pedantic or obsessive on a topic.

    This is just what I wanted. I got professor environment pants over here, and I can't get my jetski started. How am I gonna get back?

Forms

plural
Professors
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