Definition of emeritus

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • emeritus is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • emeritus is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • emeritus is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of emeritus


  • a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties (noun)
  • honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus' (adjective)

See definition of emeritus in Merriam Webster