coed
or co-ed
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
Older Use. of, relating to, or being a coed or coeds: coed fads.
for or serving both men and women alike.
Origin of coed
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How to use coed in a sentence
They conspired to form a coed team together, with Curtis as their third, and lay waste to the field the next time the tournament came around.
When Paige Bueckers and Jalen Suggs faced each other, it was ‘just amazing stuff’ | Dave Sheinin | April 2, 2021 | Washington PostThere’ll be men’s sports and there’ll be semi-coed sports, and women and girls in Connecticut will be losers.
Children frequently play coed sports until puberty begins, and only then does there begin to be a separation in athletic performance between boys and girls.
When it cut 11 sports last year, Brown said it would reach compliance by adding a women’s and a coed sailing team.
Colleges cut sports to save money amid the pandemic. Then came the Title IX lawsuits. | Molly Hensley-Clancy | March 25, 2021 | Washington PostHer position was eliminated, and Donald Wells, the former cheerleading director who supervised Keene when she was a cheerleader, said she was not offered the opportunity to lead the new coed squad.
Washington Football Team replaces cheerleaders with coed dance team | Beth Reinhard, Liz Clarke | March 3, 2021 | Washington Post
We lived in a coed dorm, with the first and third floors housing the young men, and the second floor housing the girls.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything | Liz Seccuro | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBy the time Wurtzel arrived at Harvard in the 1980s, the university had gone coed.
Thank You, Elizabeth Wurtzel: ‘Prozac Nation’ Turns 20 | Nicolaus Mills | July 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd, of course, a frequent cruise-ship stop and coed party spot.
Mexico’s Hidden Getaway: Todos Santos, Playa Cerritos | Caroline Linton | May 26, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTKatz says the coed school is in a different zone and is filled with its own kids.
Classroom Warfare: Same-Sex Classes at Public Schools Ignite a Fight | Abigail Pesta | August 22, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTFor example, enrollment must be voluntary, and parents need to be provided with a coed option.
Classroom Warfare: Same-Sex Classes at Public Schools Ignite a Fight | Abigail Pesta | August 22, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTBettws-y-coed is the most famous of mountain towns in Wales, and its situation is indeed romantic.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car | Thomas D. MurphyAnd if anybody called Wood (say) had put up a house here, he'd probably have called it 'Ty coed.'
Mushroom Town | Oliver OnionsEven at the Ty'n-y-coed, where young girls abounded, it would not be right to pretend that there were young men enough.
April Hopes | William Dean HowellsOne of the prettiest places for sketching, as well as a spot where the fisherman's skill is often rewarded, is Bettws-y-coed.
England, Picturesque and Descriptive | Joel CookA portion of these rocks, with the little tumulus-like hill of Pen y coed, forms the eastern barrier.
History of Llangollen and its Vicinity | W. T. Simpson
British Dictionary definitions for co-ed
/ (ˌkəʊˈɛd) /
coeducational
US a female student in a coeducational college or university
British a school or college providing coeducation
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