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sophomores

The correct spelling is sophomores.

How to pronounce sophomores

noun

Say it like: Sof-omo-res

The correct spelling is sophomores. A second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school. For example: "She was very mature for a sophomore and had several friends who were juniors or even seniors."

Usage Examples

She was very mature for a sophomore and had several friends who were juniors or even seniors.

The filly had looked promising as a sophomore, but concerns over her health had prompted the owner to pull her from the season’s early races.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school.
  2. 2.A three-year-old horse.

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