English noun: college | |||
| 1. | college (group) the body of faculty and students of a college | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | body | ||
| Part meronym | academe, academia | ||
| Member meronym | college | ||
| 2. | college (group) an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | educational institution | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | business college, junior college, training college | ||
| Member holonym | college | ||
| Member meronym | university | ||
| 3. | college (artifact) a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | building complex, complex | ||
| Instance hyponym | Dartmouth, Dartmouth College | ||