underclassmen

Definition of underclassmennext
plural of underclassman
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Noun
  • The Huskies’ have addressed key areas of need in signing Hines and Khamenia and are bringing in a pair of freshmen who can impact the rotation in Junior County and Colben Landrew, both four-star recruits ranked in the top-50 of their class.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Exciting freshmen Four-star recruit Terrious Favors arrived in Boise from Atlanta with plenty of hype.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The sophomores at Carroll all play travel and select ball — many of them are uber talented with prior success.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The five sophomores lead the team in hitting and runs scored, one through five.
    Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The main student editors were seniors Maddison Spalding and Sarah Pascazio and juniors Abigail Unger, Ricardo Gomez, Manendra Gor and Justin Glener.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The bottom of the order — juniors Simon Rose, Sam Gaddini and Brady Kimelman — has shown no dip in production, which makes opposing pitchers work overtime.
    Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Underclassmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underclassmen. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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