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professor

noun

  1. academic title at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries
  2. stock character; common generic name for fictional characters who fill the role of doctors, scientists, or mad scientists
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Wiktionary

noun

  1. The title for someone who holds the job of professor.
  2. A mock title for a person seen as pedantic or obsessive on a topic.

    This is just what I wanted. I got professor environment pants over here, and I can't get my jetski started. How am I gonna get back?