Cullum number

noun

A reference and identification number assigned to each West Point graduate.

Meanings

nounCullum number (plural Cullum numbers)

plural Cullum numbers

  1. USgovernmentA reference and identification number assigned to each West Point graduate.

Origin

Introduced by brevet Major General George W. Cullum in the mid-19th century.

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Cullum number. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cullum%20number

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Chicago

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