Meanings
adjectivecolleged (not comparable)
- informalnot comparablerareEducated; having graduated from higher education.
That practical problem outweighs the differences between the colleged and the true believers.
1998, University of California, Agni, numbers 47-502 more examples
But that man who is colleged, is always talking about someplace away far-off, like Hindu-China.
1953, Langston Hughes, Simple Stakes, Rinehart & CompanyBut if the stanza quoted above suggests that the poet appealed to parenthetical constructions to distinguish folk consciousness and colleged consciousness, […]
2022 November 9, Shelly Eversley, editor, African American Literature in Transition, 1960–1970, →ISBN
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of college
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Translations
Bulgarian висшист, висшистка
- висшист (visšist)graduated from higher education
- висшистка (visšistka)graduated from higher education
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APA
colleged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colleged
MLA
“colleged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colleged. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colleged,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colleged.
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