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class day

noun

, (sometimes initial capital letter)
  1. a day during the commencement season on which the members of the graduating class in U.S. colleges and schools celebrate the completion of their course with special ceremonies.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of class day1

An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
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Example Sentences

The evening of Class-day is a fitting close of the gay festivities at Smith College.

For the first time the normal students presented for the class-day exercise a Shakespearian play, Othello.

He was fond of reading and of writing verse, and was chosen as the poet for class-day.

The first class had gone out in solemn dignity, but we craved something more; we would have a class-day.

One cannot help remarking upon the dignity and good taste which characterized the exercises of Class-Day.

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