student athlete

A form of student-athlete — A student who participates in a competitive sport while also attending school.

Meanings

nounstudent athlete (plural student athletes)

plural student athletes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of student-athlete.
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APA

student athlete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/student%20athlete

MLA

“student athlete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/student%20athlete. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “student athlete,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/student%20athlete.

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