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   sophomore

   /ˈsɒfəmɔː/

   noun

   • 1. a second-year university or high-school student: US "freshmen performed better than either sophomores or juniors"
   • ▪ denoting the second recording, film, etc. released or created by a particular musician, group, director, etc.: US "the duo's sophomore album"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: perhaps from earlier sophumer, from sophum, sophom (obsolete variants of sophism) + -er1.

   Scrabble Points: 16

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