Associations to the word «Matriculate»

Wiktionary

MATRICULATE, verb. (transitive) To enroll as a member of a body, especially of a college or university
MATRICULATE, verb. (intransitive) To be enrolled as a member of a body, especially of a college or university.

Dictionary definition

MATRICULATE, noun. Someone who has been admitted to a college or university.
MATRICULATE, verb. Enroll as a student.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats