Meaning & use
Coeds
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Female students at a college or university that admits both men and women (a somewhat dated informal term).
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The old yearbook photos show coeds studying together on the quad in the 1960s.
The dormitory was originally built to house coeds only.
A note on using this word
Short for 'co-educational' student; the term has fallen out of favor as coeducation became the norm and is now considered dated or informal.
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