classmate
A1
noun
Freq #11246
Meanings
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1
noun
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.
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2
noun
A member of a different sort of class, such as locomotives etc.
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 [...]
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3
noun
an acquaintance that you go to school with
Etymology
From class + mate.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
3
noun
· an acquaintance that you go...
schoolmate
Word family