lowerclassman

[loh-er-klas-muhn, -klahs-]

noun

plural

lowerclassmen 

1. underclassman.

lowerclassman

/ ˌləʊəˈklɑːsmən /

noun

1. Also called: underclassman. a freshman or sophomore

Gender Note

See -man.

Word History and Origins

Origin of lowerclassman¹

lower ¹ + class + man

Example Sentences

Several jugs of very hard cider which he had browbeaten away from some lowerclassmen were the most cautiously guarded treasure.

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