schoolchild (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *schoolchild*:
NOUN	person	schoolchild, school-age child, pupil	a young person attending school (up through senior high school)

schoolchild > pronunciation
Sounds	skuw'lchay.ld
Rhymes	beguiled ... wild: 14 rhymes with ayld...

English > *schoolchild*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	A young person attending school (up through senior high school).
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

HyperDic: schoolchild