English Explanatory Dictionary

sophumer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A student in the second year of a four-year college.

Word forms

sophumer sophumers

Etymology

First cited in the mid-1600s; from the obsolete sophom, sophum (“sophism or dialectical exercise”), from Ancient Greek σόφισμα (sóphisma), + -er (suffix denoting a person characterized by the root).

Derived words

sophomore
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