Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A female student in a coeducational college.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a female student at a coeducational college or university.
- adjective having both female and male students; -- of a school.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of an educational institution, that teaches both males and females.
- adjective Of any location, that mixes males and females.
- noun US, dated, informal A young woman who attends college.
- noun US, dated, informal A (generally young) woman, especially on the campus of a college or other educational institute.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a female student at a coeducational college or university
- adjective attended by members of both sexes
Etymologies
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Examples
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Yale went co-ed during his tenure - in 1969 - and so did the Glee Club.
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Yale went co-ed during his tenure - in 1969 - and so did the Glee Club.
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Roethlisberger has been allowed to get all his ducks in a row since the charges were dropped against him from the March 5th incident in Milledgeville, GA where he was accused of sexually assaulting a 20 year old co-ed.
Dexter Rogers: Ben Roethlisberger Sits, Not Named Captain: Will He Get His Job Back? Dexter Rogers 2010
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The University of California at Los Angeles that's UCLA to you is flirting with the option to allow students to request a co-ed roommate for the 2012 academic year.
UCLA To Make Co-Ed Roommates An Option For Transgender Students? The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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There are multiple co-ed hot and cold soaking tubs, a killer view of the water and the two of you can luxuriate together staring up at the stars.
Samantha Daniels: Planning A Romantic Valentine's Day Getaway Samantha Daniels 2012
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Specifically, Animal House, at the closing epitaphs, where John Belushi's character is driving off in a convertible having just sabotaged a parade with a hapless co-ed in the back: "Sen. Bluto and his wife live in Maryland, Virginia."
John Wellington Ennis: Recalling Randy Hopper John Wellington Ennis 2011
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In 1960, it would have been absurd for most colleges to have co-ed dorms.
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Among the many, many issues I had with Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, you know beside the racist caricatures and general lack of making any sense was when one of the Decepticons took the form of a hot co-ed.
TERMINATOR 5 and 6 Ideas From TERMINATOR/T2 Scribe William Wisher – Collider.com 2010
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Specifically, Animal House, at the closing epitaphs, where John Belushi's character is driving off in a convertible having just sabotaged a parade with a hapless co-ed in the back: "Sen. Bluto and his wife live in Maryland, Virginia."
John Wellington Ennis: Recalling Randy Hopper John Wellington Ennis 2011
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I auditioned for Korean co-ed choir and got accepted as a member in 2000, when I was in third grade.
Sarah Yu: You Don't Have to Win 'American Idol' to be a Singer! Sarah Yu 2011
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