kindergartner
noun
a child who attends a kindergarten.
kindergartener
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a variation of
kindergartner.
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a word derived from
kindergarten.
kindergartennouna school or class for young children between the ages of four and six years.
Example Sentences
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As a kindergartener, he said, he would tell his teachers he needed to go to the restroom so he could go outside and walk in the rain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2025
She was a curious, energetic kindergartener — eager to touch and explore anything put in front of her.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
Yet I suspect that, if anything, the average toddler gets less value out of having a college-educated teacher than a kindergartener would.
From Slate ● Feb. 9, 2023
They “write” about their joys and sorrows and create a snapshot of their life as a kindergartener, which they share with their teachers, friends and family.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2022
Plus, we have a sub—a bald guy with legs like kindling sticks and his name safety-pinned to his shirt like a kindergartener whose mom thought he might forget.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
