professor

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Synonyms: brofessor, processor, profess, professed, profession, professes, precessor, progressor, promissor, professory, processer

Antonyms: brofessor, processor, profess, professed, profession, professes, precessor, progressor, promissor, professory, processer

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|highest rank}} The most [[senior]] [[rank]] for an [[academic]] at a [[university]] or similar [[institution]].
2. {{lb|en|US|Philippines|informal}} A [[teacher]] or faculty member at a college or university regardless of formal rank.
3. {{lb|en|archaic}} One who [[profess]]es something, such as a religious doctrine.
4. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[practitioner]], one who (publicly) practises or teaches an art or skill.
5. {{lb|en|US|slang}} A [[pianist]] in a [[saloon]], [[brothel]], etc.
6. The [[puppeteer]] who performs a [[Punch and Judy]] [[show]]; a [[Punchman]].

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