emeritus emerited • emerize · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · emeritus · · Text Latin · · Script 8 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties. · · Noun Definition 1 (adj) honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'. · · Adjective Definition 1 Characters · · e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 m latin small letter m U+006D r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075