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[ prof ] / prɒf / SEE SYNONYMS FOR prof ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of profAn Americanism dating back to 1830–40; by shortening Words nearby profproerythroblast, proerythrocyte, proestrogen, proestrus, pro-European, prof, profamily, profanation, profanatory, profane, profanity Definition for prof (2 of 2)Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for profAt this point, we might want to offer the Prof a cold compress, along with an eye roll. Atheist King Richard Dawkins’ Rape Fantasy|Tim Teeman|July 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Is it really, as the prof intends, a radical challenge to gender norms? Meet the Professor of Hairy Studies|Lizzie Crocker|July 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Prof Sir Mervyn King, the present Governor of the Bank of England, will be a hard act to follow. Canada Comes to the Rescue of Great Britain, Again|Andrew Roberts|November 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST “He saved the Czech language with his radio show,” the prof said. Josef Skvorecky, in Memoriam|David Frum|January 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Were you one of the horde who started camping around the Prof's magic circle trying to get permission to enter? Of Stegner's Folly|Richard S. Shaver For three times, now, I've seen the prof chased over that golden trail by desperadoes. Frank Merriwell, Junior's, Golden Trail|Burt L. Standish Of all the news-grabbers who surrounded the Prof's big wire gate, Jake and I were the only ones who got in. Of Stegner's Folly|Richard S. Shaver Prof gives frightfully long penances; all the girls who went to him took a tremendous time to get through. A Young Girl's Diary|An Anonymous Young Girl Prof's horse's movements are just about as convenient as that one's were. The University of Michigan|Wilfred Shaw
British Dictionary definitions for prof (1 of 2)
nouninformal short for professor British Dictionary definitions for prof (2 of 2)Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to proflecturer, assistant, fellow, tutor, educator, instructor, teacher, principal, mentor, institute, department, university, personnel, staff, pundit, sage, egghead, savant, brain, pedagogue |