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Sophomore

/ˈsɒfəmɔɹ/

A second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school.

📖 Definitions of "Sophomore"

noun
  1. 1

    A second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school.

    "She was very mature for a sophomore and had several friends who were juniors or even seniors."

  2. 2

    A three-year-old horse.

    "The filly had looked promising as a sophomore, but concerns over her health had prompted the owner to pull her from the season’s early races."

adjective
  1. 1

    The second in a series, especially, the second of an artist’s albums or the second of four years in a high school (tenth grade) or university.

    "The band’s sophomore album built upon the success of their debut release, catapulting them to megastardom."

  2. 2

    Sophomoric.

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