seminarian
seminarian · seminarians
Someone who studies at a seminarySomeone who studies at a seminary.
UK/ˌsɛm.ɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/US/sɛ.məˈnɛɹi.ən/
» My colleague Paul, who had been a seminarian, spoke fluent Latin and Greek.
Meaning
1 sensesSomeone who studies at a seminary.
a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary)
Examples
1 sentencesMy colleague Paul, who had been a seminarian, spoke fluent Latin and Greek.
Forms
plural: seminarians| Singular | seminarian |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary):seminarist
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedseminarianism