prexy

/ˈpɹɛksi/

prexy

English Noun
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Definition

A president, especially of a college or university.

Etymology

From earlier prex + -y.

Example Sentences

  • "Irving Green, prexy of Mercury Records, described the development and perfection of stereo as “a man-sized job.”"
  • "Stanford University's new president, angered by what he calls a "journalistic atrocity," wants student financial support withdrawn from the Stanford Daily."
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