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prof

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prof

[prof]
noun Informal.

Origin:
1830–40, Americanism; by shortening

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Prof is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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prof (prɒf)
 
n
informal short for professor

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  1. n.
    a professor. (Collegiate.) : The prof was dull, the room was hot, and I kept closing my eyes.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Prof
professional
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