Meaning | A young person attending school (up through senior high school). |
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Synonyms | school-age child, pupil |
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Narrower | boarder | A pupil / pupil who lives at school during term time |
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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) |
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Spanish | alumno, discípula, discípulo, escolar |
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Catalan | deixebla, deixeble |
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