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postgraduate vs college boy

college boy vs postgraduate

postgraduate and college boy both are nouns.

postgraduate is an adjective but college boy is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
postgraduate Yes Yes No No
college boy Yes No No No
As nouns, college boy is a hypernym of postgraduate; that is, college boy is a word with a broader meaning than postgraduate:
  • postgraduate: a student who continues studies after graduation
  • college boy: a student (or former student) at a college or university
Other hypernyms of postgraduate include college man, collegian.
postgraduate (noun) college boy (noun)
a student who continues studies after graduation a student (or former student) at a college or university
postgraduate (adjective) college boy (adjective)
of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
Difference between postgraduate and college boy

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