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Proa vs Prof - What's the difference?

proa | prof |

As nouns the difference between proa and prof

is that proa is a sailing vessel found in the waters of Micronesia and Indonesia; it has a single, large outrigger and a triangular sail while prof is a professor.

proa

English

(wikipedia proa)

Alternative forms

* prau, prahu, perahu

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) A sailing vessel found in the waters of Micronesia and Indonesia; it has a single, large outrigger and a triangular sail.

    • prof

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A professor
  • * {{quote-news, year=1988, date=June 17, author=Harold Henderson, title=Big Ideas, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=He assumes a monotone: "'Yeah, I went to Southern.' 'Yeah, I majored in psych.' 'Yeah, I had a couple of profs who were interesting.'" }} ----