academicals
English
Etymology
academic + -al
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪ.kl̩z/
Noun
academicals pl (plural only)
- (Britain) The articles of dress prescribed and worn at some colleges and universities, typically on special occasions such as graduation.
References
- academicals in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.