College
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An educational institution or establishment providing higher education or specialised professional or vocational training. In some countries, it refers to a constituent part of a university.
“She's studying medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈkɒlɪd͡ʒ/
Syllables
col·lege
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Wordle
Contains double L; watch for the -EGE ending pattern
Scrabble
Worth 10 points; educational term with common usage
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