coeducation

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noun

the education of male and female students in the same institution

OriginEnglish education ← Latin ēducātiō ← Proto-Italic *doukō →
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Meanings

nouncoeducation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablethe education of male and female students in the same institution

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincon-
  6. Latinco-
  7. Englishco-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  10. Proto-Italic*eks
  11. Latinex
  12. Latinex-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  15. Proto-Italic*doukō
  16. Latindūcō
  17. Latindux
  18. Latinēducō
  19. Latinēducātiō
  20. Englisheducation
  21. Englishcoeducation

From co- + education.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 男女同校
  • 男女同校 (nán-nǚ tóngxiào)education of both male and female students in the same institution
Czech koedukace, společné vzdělávání chlapců a dívek
  • koedukaceeducation of both male and female students in the same institution
  • společné vzdělávání chlapců a dívekeducation of both male and female students in the same institution
  • společné vzdělávání obou pohlavíeducation of both male and female students in the same institution
Finnish yhteiskoulutus
  • yhteiskoulutuseducation of both male and female students in the same institution
French éducation mixte
  • éducation mixteeducation of both male and female students in the same institution
German Koedukation
  • Koedukationeducation of both male and female students in the same institution
Hungarian koedukáció
  • koedukációeducation of both male and female students in the same institution
Indonesian koedukasi
  • koedukasieducation of both male and female students in the same institution
Italian coeducazione
  • coeducazioneeducation of both male and female students in the same institution
Japanese 男女共学
  • 男女共学 (danjo kyōgaku)education of both male and female students in the same institution
Korean 남녀공학
  • 남녀공학 (namnyeogonghak)education of both male and female students in the same institution
Polish koedukacja
  • koedukacjaeducation of both male and female students in the same institution
Russian совме́стное обуче́ние лиц обо́его по́ла
  • совме́стное обуче́ние лиц обо́его по́ла (sovméstnoje obučénije lic obójevo póla)education of both male and female students in the same institution
Spanish coeducación
  • coeducacióneducation of both male and female students in the same institution

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with coeducation

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Cite this entry
APA

coeducation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coeducation

MLA

“coeducation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coeducation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coeducation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coeducation.

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