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coeds

noun

plural of coed
as in undergraduates

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  1. undergraduates
  2. students
  3. readers
  4. pupils
Noun
  • In academic performance, boys lag well behind girls in elementary school, high school, and college, where female undergraduates now outnumber their male peers roughly 2 to 1.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Princeton undergraduates are helping the organization develop standards for post-mortem digital privacy and death in custody.
    — Rachel Brooks, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of undergraduates
Noun
  • Barring a cultural revolution, its current students will more or less be running the country from about 2045 to 2070.
    — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The program is created and facilitated by students during academic year as part of their studies.
    — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of students
Noun
  • Why Bryson City is a fan favorite On the resulting list of readers’ choice award winners, Bryson City was the only place in North Carolina to land in the top 10.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 Sep. 2026
  • For readers who are familiar with the literary curse of Plaschke in his column over the years, this prediction is not that.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of readers
Noun
  • In June, The Times of London reported that private schools throughout the UK have lost 30,000 pupils since January 2025, and about 100 independent schools have closed entirely.
    — Ashley Baker, Vanity Fair, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Meloni did not specify the exact cap but said the government would also require mandatory Italian-language lessons for parents of foreign pupils who struggle to integrate.
    — Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of pupils
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“Coeds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coeds. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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