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co-ed vs undergraduate

undergraduate vs co-ed

co-ed and undergraduate both are nouns.

co-ed is an adjective but undergraduate is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
co-ed Yes Yes No No
undergraduate Yes No No No
As nouns, undergraduate is a hypernym of co-ed; that is, undergraduate is a word with a broader meaning than co-ed:
  • co-ed: a female student at a coeducational college or university
  • undergraduate: a university student who has not yet received a first degree
Other hypernyms of co-ed include undergrad.
co-ed (noun) undergraduate (noun)
a female student at a coeducational college or university a university student who has not yet received a first degree
co-ed (adjective) undergraduate (adjective)
attended by members of both sexes
Difference between co-ed and undergraduate

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