coed
EnglishEdit
AdjectiveEdit
coed (not comparable)
- Alternative form of co-ed
- 2010, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1694: Like A Hampshire Bathroom [comment]
- It was always one of the more awkward moments back in college when you would go into one of the (coed) restrooms and there’d be a couple people clearly goin’ at it in the shower.
- 2010, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1694: Like A Hampshire Bathroom [comment]
NounEdit
coed (plural coeds)
- Alternative form of co-ed
AnagramsEdit
WelshEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Welsh coit, from Proto-Brythonic *koɨd, from Proto-Celtic *kaitos.
PronunciationEdit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /koːɨ̯d/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /kɔi̯d/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /koːd/
- Rhymes: -oːɨ̯d
NounEdit
coed f or f pl (plural coedydd or coedau, singulative coeden)
SynonymsEdit
- (South Wales) colfenni
- (literary) gwŷdd
- (literary) prennau
Derived termsEdit
MutationEdit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
coed | goed | nghoed | choed |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
ReferencesEdit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “coed”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies