B1nouneducation
US/ˈsɑː.fə.mɔːr/
UK/ˈsɒf.ə.mɔː/
a student in the second year of high school or college in the United States
In context
She is a sophomore at the state university and studies biology.
My brother made the basketball team when he was only a sophomore.
As a sophomore, you can choose your own classes for the first time.
Words that go with sophomore
noun + noun
- sophomore yearHer sophomore year was the hardest one.
- high school sophomoreA high school sophomore won the science prize.
- college sophomoreHe is a college sophomore majoring in history.
- sophomore classThe sophomore class meets in the gym.
- sophomore slumpThe band feared a sophomore slump after its first hit album.
noun + preposition
- a sophomore atShe is a sophomore at Ohio State University.