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seminarian

American  
[sem-uh-nair-ee-uhn] / ˌsɛm əˈnɛər i ən /
Also seminarist

noun

  1. a student in a theological seminary.

Etymology

Origin of seminarian

First recorded in 1575–85; seminary + -an

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