Definitions for valedictorian

valedictorian val·e·dic·to·ri·an

Spelling: [val-i-dik-tawr-ee-uh n, -tohr-]
IPA: /ˌvæl ɪ dɪkˈtɔr i ən, -ˈtoʊr-/

Valedictorian is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 2470 anagrams from letters in valedictorian (aacdeiilnortv).

Definitions for valedictorian

noun

  1. a student, usually the one ranking highest academically in a school graduating class, who delivers the valedictory at the commencement exercises.

Origin of valedictorian

An Americanism dating back to 1750-60; valedictory + -an

Examples for valedictorian

The valedictorian, after his address has been received with bursts of ringing applause.

A valedictorian couldn't answer a question on a Freshman's paper?

She was no longer ashamed of having been chosen 20 as valedictorian.

As valedictorian, Lucy Warner was the only one of them to be publicly heard.

He had been valedictorian at his high school and was a student at the University of Pennsylvania.

As valedictorian, Lucy was living in a maze of proud happiness.

Then we see him as cadet at West Point, from which he graduates fifteenth in his class and is given the honor of valedictorian.

At least the valedictorian will hail from this dear old quartette room.

Chan attended Quincy High School in Massachusetts and graduated as valedictorian in 2003.

Jim had won his fight, he had more than won, for he was valedictorian of his class.

Word Value for valedictorian
Scrable

19

Words with friends

23

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