preppies

noun

Definition of preppiesnext
plural of preppy
as in schoolboys

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  1. students
  2. readers
  3. undergraduates
Noun
  • School vouchers similarly use public funds to allow students to pay for tuition.
    Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Other than to note that students had made threats of bodily harm against the classmate, Surprise police spokesperson Sgt.
    Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of students
Noun
  • Here are 10 staples that will always grace our readers' Thanksgiving tables.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Thousands of readers voted on the best songs and albums of the half-decade, and here are the results.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of readers
Noun
  • Community colleges, which serve about a third of all undergraduates in the United States, were hit harder by enrollment declines than any other type of higher education institution.
    Emma Whitford, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Harris will speak at Ripon College, a private liberal arts college that enrolls about 800 undergraduates.
    Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of undergraduates
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