undergrad

noun
UK: /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒʊət/
US: /ˌʌndərˈɡrædʒuət/

  1. A student at a college or university who has not yet earned a degree.

    1. He is an undergrad at Yale.
    2. As an undergrad, she volunteered at a local animal shelter every week.

Synonyms

student
undergrad adjective

  1. Relating to a student who has not yet earned a degree.

    1. She took undergrad courses.
    2. The undergrad program offers a variety of interesting classes in the humanities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "undergrad" is /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒʊət/ in British English and /ˌʌndərˈɡrædʒuət/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "undergrad": student.

Example usage of "undergrad": "He is an undergrad at Yale.". More examples on the page.