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classman

classman noun: a member of a class.

Noun

classman (plural classmen)

  1. A member of a class
  2. A classmate.
  3. (UK, historical, Oxford University) A candidate for graduation in arts who is placed in an honour class, as opposed to a passman, who is not classified.

Forms of classman

pluralclassmen

Origin of classman

From class + -man.

Words formed from classman

Questions about classman

What does classman mean?
Classman means a member of a class.
What part of speech is classman?
Classman is a noun.
What is the plural of classman?
The plural of classman is classmen.

Words near classman in the dictionary

  1. classload
  2. classloader
  3. classloaders
  4. classloading
  5. classloads
  6. classman
  7. classmanship
  8. classmark
  9. classmarks
  10. classmate
  11. classmates

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