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upperclassman

[ uhp-er-klas-muhn, -klahs- ]

noun

, plural up·per·class·men.
  1. a junior or senior in a secondary school or college.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of upperclassman1

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75; upper 1 + class + -man

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Example Sentences

Officials also underestimated the number of upperclassmen who wanted to live on campus.

Many upperclassmen were displaced due to Howard prioritizing housing for first-year college students and sophomores.

Numerous upperclassmen who had meaningful roles are set to return, too.

Sy got to join the Palma prison book group, usually reserved for upperclassmen, after receiving his first scholarship check in 2017 as a sophomore.

He and his teammates dreamed of a playoff season as upperclassmen.

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