noun emerita (of a woman who is the former holder of an office, especially a female college professor) having retired but allowed to retain her title as an honor. 1
adjective emerita (of a woman) retired or honourably discharged from full-time work, but retaining her title on an honorary basis 0
noun emerita a woman who is retired, esp from academia, but still retains an honorary title 0
noun emerita plural of emeritum. 0
adjective emerita The female equivalent of emeritus. 0