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schooler

American  
[skoo-ler] / ˈsku lər /

noun

  1. a person who attends school, especially a child (usually used in combination).

    a new course for junior-high-schoolers.


Etymology

Origin of schooler

From parasynthetic derivatives with school 1 and a preceding attributive; -er 1

Example Sentences

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She plays Lidia across nearly two decades, but understands the nuance that makes a high schooler seem older.

From Los Angeles Times

Nico Ballesteros was a high schooler with an iPhone when he entered Kanye West’s orbit in 2018.

From Los Angeles Times

Her family and friends told the newspaper that every time Rivas Hernandez ran away, she would eventually return and blend back into her life as a middle schooler.

From BBC

She usually returned home to Lake Elsinore and blended back into her life as a middle schooler.

From Los Angeles Times

For the high schooler, that catapult to fame coincided with the onset of crippling panic attacks.

From Los Angeles Times