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Definition alum in American English

alum noun

[countable] noun
/ˈæləm/
1

someone who was a student at a particular high school, university, or college

Example

She and I are alums of the same university.

Synonyms and related words
a first/second/third etc. year alum alumna
2

a former student at a school, college or university (to replace alumnus/a)

Example

A group of former Kentucky residents and Wildcat alums, mostly female, gather to cheer on their team.

Definition alum in American English