noun
- a female student at a coeducational college or university
Usage: informal; somewhat dated
adjective
- involving both male and female students; coeducational
Usage: informal
Examples
- She was one of the first coeds admitted to the previously all-male university.
- The coed dormitory housed both male and female students on different floors.
- Many colleges switched from single-sex to coed education in the 1960s.
- The coed softball team practiced every Tuesday evening.
- As a coed at the state university, she joined several academic clubs.
- The school’s coed policy attracted students from diverse backgrounds.