- a variation of coed.
co-ed
Britishadjective
noun
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a female student in a coeducational college or university
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a school or college providing coeducation
Example Sentences
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In the co-ed house, residents share kitchen duties, rotating bathroom assignments, and a deep-cleaning every six weeks: baseboards, rugs, stairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Its move to co-ed will be subject to a Material Change process through the Department for Education.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
He knew her as a teenage co-ed and a young dropout wife, then a divorcée and a mother to boys.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2025
The mornings often end with competitive games between co-ed teams in which even the smallest kids display surprising skill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
We were a merry co-ed crew, congregating when we could in one downtown bar or another and catching up over long, lavish meals on weekends.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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