English > pupil: 3 senses > noun 1, person | Meaning | A learner who is enrolled in an educational institution. |
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| Synonyms | student, educatee |
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| Member of | teacher-student relation | The academic relation between teachers and their students |
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| Narrower | Etonian | A student enrolled in (or graduated from) Eton College |
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| Ivy Leaguer | A student or graduate at an Ivy League school |
| Wykehamist | A student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College |
| art student | someone studying to be an artist |
| auditor | A student who attends a course but does not take it for credit |
| catechumen, neophyte | A new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist |
| collegian, college man, college boy | A student (or former student) at a college or university / university |
| crammer | A student who crams |
| law student | A student in law school |
| major | A university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject |
| medical student, medico | A student in medical school |
| nonreader | A student who is very slow in learning to read |
| overachiever | A student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated |
| passer | A student who passes an examination |
| scholar | A student who holds a scholarship |
| seminarian, seminarist | A student at a seminary / seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary / seminary) |
| sixth-former | A student in the sixth form |
| skipper | A student who fails to attend classes |
| underachiever, underperformer, nonachiever | A student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates |
| withdrawer | A student who withdraws from the educational institution in which he or she was enrolled |
| Broader | enrollee | A person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study |
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| Spanish | alumna, alumno, educando, estudiante, pupila, pupilo |
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| Catalan | alumna, alumne, estudianta, estudiant, pupil |
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