distinguished professor

noun

A professor with the highest academic rank at a university.

Similar
institute professorJames B. Duke professorpresident's professorregents professorSterling professoruniversity professor
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noundistinguished professor (plural distinguished professors)

plural distinguished professors

  1. A professor with the highest academic rank at a university.

    Synonyms: institute professor, James B. Duke professor, president's professor, regents professor, Sterling professor, university professor

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA professor with the highest academic rank at a university.

Similar
institute professorJames B. Duke professorpresident's professorregents professorSterling professoruniversity professor
Also see
institute professorjames b. duke professorpresident's professorregents professorsterling professoruniversity professor
Cite this entry
APA

distinguished professor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distinguished%20professor

MLA

“distinguished professor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distinguished%20professor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “distinguished professor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distinguished%20professor.

Source: distinguished professor on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.