aggie
1 Americannoun
noun
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an agriculture college.
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a student at an agricultural college.
noun
Etymology
Origin of aggie1
First recorded in 1875–80
Origin of aggie2
An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; ag(ricultural) ( def. ) + -ie
Example Sentences
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Four of the dogs were rescued after they fell through the cornice, but Aggie could not be found after landing in Coire Toll Mhor, a large hollow below the summit.
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One of the mountain rescue volunteers was lowered by rope into the coire to reach Aggie.
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Chelsea full-back Niamh Charles is also sidelined with an ankle injury but team-mate Aggie Beever-Jones came on as an 83rd-minute substitute in their win over Liverpool on Sunday so her return is timely.
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There has been a number of youngsters who have had breakout years including forwards Michelle Agyemang and Aggie Beever-Jones.
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It was a very experienced midfield and frontline in the starting XI with Aggie Beever-Jones having to sit out for regular number nine Alessia Russo.
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