As a verb graduates
is .
As a noun alumnus is
a male pupil or student.
graduates
English
Noun
(head)
Verb
(head)
(graduate)
alumnus
English
Noun
(alumni)
a male pupil or student
a male graduate
a student
a graduate
Usage notes
Alumnus is used when the gender of the subject is unspecified.
: Any alumnus may be invited to the reunion.
Related terms
* alumni
* alumna
* alumnae/
* alum