coed
noun
a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
coeds
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pluralof coed.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“A Different World” broke ground by giving high visibility to an ensemble of aspirational Black young adults, following an eclectic cross-section of coeds attending Hillman College, a fictional historically Black university.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
Ms. Hunt said she begged studio executives to end her run of dewy-eyed coeds and romance-minded ingénues and give her a better range of parts, even if it meant a drop from marquee billing.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 10, 2022
A collection of female coeds go out on Halloween night, pick up a couple of dudes and end up at an extreme horror-themed, haunted-house maze featuring typical scares.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
From the 1920s to the ’70s, coeds looking for the architecture school often were given directions to the interior design department.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2020
Sleek, mahogany motorboats roared by, on their way from Lake Washington into the Cut, coeds in bathing suits perched on the rear decks waving at them as they passed.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
