alma mater
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Noun — The school, college or university a person attended.
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Etymology
From Latin, literally "nourishing mother" — originally a title for goddesses, later applied to the institution that educated you.
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What does alma mater mean?
The school or university you attended. It can also refer to that institution's anthem.
What is the literal translation of alma mater?
"Nourishing mother" in Latin — the idea being that the institution fed and raised you intellectually.