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Word entry · 8 letters

emeritus

Best crossword clue

"Retired but titled"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈmɛɹɪtəs/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted eeimrstuStarts with EEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
1E2M3E4R5I6T7U8S

Definitions

  1. Retired from a position while keeping an honorary title.

Used in a sentence

  • emeritus professor professor emeritus professors emeritae
  • pontiff emeritus
  • I must confess that in such an answer I see nothing worthy of a philosopher; and should rather have looked for it from a literary petit-maître than from an emeritus Professor of Moral Philosophy.

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