academical

[ ak-uh-dem-i-kuhl ]
/ ˌæk əˈdɛm ɪ kəl /

adjective

academic.

noun

academicals. academic costume.

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Origin of academical

First recorded in 1580–90; academic + -al1

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Words nearby academical

acad., academe, academese, academia, academic, academical, academicals, academic costume, academic dress, academic freedom, academic gown
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