Classmate
/ˈklɑːs.meɪt/ noun
noun ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A student who is in the same class at school.
"Danny and I have been classmates for five years, but I've never spoken to him outside of lessons."
- 2 an acquaintance that you go to school with wordnet
- 3 A member of a different sort of class, such as locomotives etc. broadly
"The Class 87 is the only main line-certified member of the fleet left in the UK, although there are 21 classmates in use overseas [...]"
Example
More examples"On leaving school, she got married to her classmate."
Etymology
From class + mate.