schoolchild

Pronunciation: /ˈskuːlt͡ʃaɪld/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a young person attending school (up through senior high school)

Etymology

From school + child.

In classic literature

Synonyms

school-age child, pupil

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
young person
Narrower (hyponyms)
boarder, schoolboy, latchkey child, day boarder

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