Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

legacy student

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.28 in modern English

Syllables: lega-cy s-tu-dent
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A student who is admitted to a school (often a college or university) primarily because one or both of their parents are alumni of the same institution.

Inflected Forms

legacy students (plural)

Questions

What does legacy student mean?: A student who is admitted to a school (often a college or university) primarily because one or both of their parents are alumni of the same institution.

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