Old Etonian

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An Old Etonian is a former pupil of Eton College, the prestigious English boarding school known for educating many members of the British elite.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alumni designation
demographic group
appliesTo male former pupil of Eton College
associatedWithAgeRangeAtSchooling 13–18 years GENERATED
associatedWithCurriculum classical education GENERATED
associatedWithEducationLevel secondary education
associatedWithInstitution Eton College NERFINISHED
associatedWithLanguageVariety Received Pronunciation NERFINISHED
associatedWithNetwork Old boys network
associatedWithPlace Eton, Berkshire NERFINISHED
associatedWithReligionHistorically Church of England NERFINISHED
associatedWithSchoolType independent boarding school
public school (United Kingdom)
associatedWithSocialClass British upper class
British upper-middle class
connotation elite background
upper-class British social status
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
derivesFrom name of Eton College
fieldOfNotability British aristocracy NERFINISHED
British armed forces leadership
British civil service
British finance and banking
British politics
genderUsage traditionally male
grammaticalCategory noun
hasCollectiveNoun Old Etonians NERFINISHED
hasReputationFor influence in British public life
privileged education
strong social connections
historicalContinuity term used since at least the 19th century
isSubsetOf British public school alumni
Eton College alumni NERFINISHED
language English term
notableFor high representation in British establishment institutions
high representation in British political leadership
oppositeTerm non-Etonian
pluralForm Old Etonians NERFINISHED
refersTo former pupil of Eton College
relatedTerm Etonian
Old Etonians (collective) NERFINISHED
timeContext applies after leaving Eton College
typicalNationality British
usedFor identifying alumni of Eton College
usedInContext British media
political commentary
social class analysis

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Old Westminster relatedTerm Old Etonian
Eton College Library associatedWith Old Etonian
this entity surface form: Old Etonians