emeritus

emeritus is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Honorably discharged from the performance of public duty on account of age, infirmity, or long and faithful services; -- said of an officer of a college or pastor of a church. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Honorably discharged from the performance of public duty on account of age, infirmity, or long and faithful services; -- said of an officer of a college or pastor of a church.
2. noun. A veteran who has honorably completed his service.
3. noun. a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
4. adjective. honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'

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