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school friend

American  
[skool frend] / ˈskul ˌfrɛnd /

noun

school friends plural
  1. a friend from school.


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Pratt writes how utterly taken he was with Montag, whom he first met through high school friend and “Princes” star Brody Jenner, who was then dating “Laguna Beach” alum Kristin Cavallari.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

Jodi Scarpello was a freshman journalism major at Nebraska when a high school friend introduced her to a transfer student from California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

I fell in love with an old school friend.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025

"Growing up in south-east London, playing football in cages was a social thing with our mates," says Dajon Golding, a school friend of Eze's and now a striker at National League South side Maidstone.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

He was an old school friend of her brother’s.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

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