First Known Use: circa 1878
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1coed
noun co·ed \ˈkō-(ˌ)ed\
: a female student at a college that has both male and female students
Full Definition of COED
: a female student in a coeducational institution
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Origin of COED
short for coeducational student
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Rhymes with COED
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2coed
adjective
: having or including both men and women
Full Definition of COED
1
: of or relating to a coed
2
: of or relating to coeducation
3
: open to or used by both men and women
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First Known Use of COED
1889
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