coeducate
coeducate is the alternative spelling of co-educate.
Meaning of co-educate
Verb
co-educate (third-person singular simple present co-educates, present participle co-educating, simple past and past participle co-educated)
- To educate children of both sexes together.
- Fiercely academic and successful, these schools, arguably, had resisted the 'egalitarian' impulse to co-educate and were providing a space where girls could aspire to be doctors, mathematicians and politicians.2005, Chris Gaine, Rosalyn George, Gender, 'Race' and Class in Schooling: A New Introduction, page 132
Forms of coeducate
| third-person singular present | coeducates |
|---|---|
| present participle | coeducating |
| past participle | coeducated |
| past | coeducated |
Questions about coeducate
- What is coeducate the alternative spelling of?
- Coeducate is the alternative spelling of co-educate.
Words near coeducate in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: coeducate (page history and authors); co-educate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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