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class

noun verb

education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

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Word length
5
Starts with
C
Ends with
S
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

    “he took a course in basket weaving”

noun

  1. elegance in dress or behavior

    “she has a lot of class”

noun

  1. people having the same social, economic, or educational status

    “the working class”

noun

  1. a collection of things sharing a common attribute

    “there are two classes of detergents”

noun

  1. (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

noun

  1. a body of students who are taught together

    “early morning classes are always sleepy”

noun

  1. a body of students who graduate together

    “the class of '97”

noun

  1. a league ranked by quality

    “he played baseball in class D for two years”

verb

  1. arrange or order by classes or categories

    “How would you classify these pottery shards — are they prehistoric?”

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Example Sentences

he took a course in basket weaving
flirting is not unknown in college classes
she has a lot of class
the working class
an emerging professional class
there are two classes of detergents
early morning classes are always sleepy
the class of '97
she was in my year at Hoehandle High
he played baseball in class D for two years
Princeton is in the NCAA Division 1-AA
How would you classify these pottery shards — are they prehistoric?

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