Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

big man on campus

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables: big -man on -cam-pus
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A highly popular male collegian.

Example Sentences

"You can't hope to be considered one of the big men on campus unless you are a member of the right fraternity."

Inflected Forms

big men on campus (plural)

Synonyms

BMOC

Questions

What does big man on campus mean?: A highly popular male collegian.

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