| NOUN | person | schoolchild, school-age child, pupil | a young person attending school (up through senior high school) |
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| Sounds | skuw'lchay.ld | |
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| Rhymes | beguiled ... wild: 14 rhymes with ayld... | |
| Meaning | A young person attending school (up through senior high school). | |
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| Synonyms | school-age child, pupil | |
| Narrower | boarder | A pupil / pupil who lives at school during term time |
| day boarder | A schoolchild at a boarding school who has meals / meals at school but sleeps at home | |
| latchkey child | A school-age child who is home without adult supervision for part of the day (especially after school until a parent returns home from work) | |
| schoolboy | A boy attending school | |
| Broader | young person, youth, younker, spring chicken | A young person (especially a young man or boy) |
| Spanish | alumno, discípula, discípulo, escolar | |
| Catalan | deixebla, deixeble | |
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