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/un'deuhr klas"meuhn, -klahs"-/, n., pl. underclassmen.a freshman or sophomore in a secondary school or college.[1870-75, Amer.; UNDER- + CLASS + -MAN]
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underclassman — (n.) sophomore or freshman, 1896, from UNDER (Cf. under) + CLASS (Cf. class) (n.) in the school form sense + MAN (Cf. man) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
underclassman — [un΄dər klas′mən] n. pl. underclassmen [un΄dər klas′mən] a student in the freshman or sophomore class of a high school or college … English World dictionary
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underclassman — UK [ˈʌndə(r)ˌklɑːsmən] / US [ˈʌndərˌklæsmən] noun [countable] Word forms underclassman : singular underclassman plural underclassmen UK [ˈʌndə(r)ˌklɑːsmən] / US [ˈʌndərˌklæsmən] American a student in the first two years of school or university… … English dictionary
underclassman — noun Date: 1871 a member of the freshman or sophomore class in a school or college … New Collegiate Dictionary
underclassman — noun The opposite of an upperclassman; a freshman or sophomore … Wiktionary
underclassman — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. freshman, frosh (inf.), sophomore; lowerclassman, plebe (inf.). See school. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lowerclassman, first year student, second year student, novice; see freshman , sophomore … English dictionary for students
underclassman — un|der|class|man [ˌʌndəˈkla:smən US dərˈklæs ] n plural underclassmen [ mən] AmE a student in the first two years of school or college … Dictionary of contemporary English
underclassman — n. student in first years of study in a secondary school or college … English contemporary dictionary
underclassman — noun (C) AmE a student in the first two years of school or college … Longman dictionary of contemporary English