Definition of "sixth-former" []

• Someone in the sixth form (noun)

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• "The sixth-former from Whitgift School in Croydon has made an 80-point surge up the world ratings, reflecting his growing maturity and confidence, a sharper opening repertoire and a series of attacking wins."
• "I remember as a sixth-former being surprised when one of my friends mentioned scrambled eggs as his favourite snack to cook."
• "I thought he resembled a sixth-former hauled before the headmaster for some appalling act of insubordination – fearful, but at the same time knowing there is only so much the head can do as the school needs the fees."