hosel

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Meaning · English

A semester, in the context of a course of study which should be enjoyable as opposed to required work.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

The new hosel will be using the format suggested by students.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hosel” mean?

A semester, in the context of a course of study which should be enjoyable as opposed to required work.

Is “hosel” formal or informal?

hosel is generally slang.