prof

/prɒf, prɒf/ (PROF, PROF)

Definitions

1. noun

a person who is a teacher or instructor, especially in a college or university

“The prof explained the concept of quantum mechanics to the students.”

2. preposition

in front of or before (a place, time, or thing)

“The prof of the city is a beautiful view from this hill.”

3. prefix

forward; forth; from; before; in front of

“The professor walked prof to the podium.”

Synonyms

  • instructor
  • lecturer
  • teacher

Antonyms

  • learner
  • student