schooler
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of schooler
From parasynthetic derivatives with school 1 and a preceding attributive; see -er 1
Example Sentences
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“Never Have I Ever” mainly follows Devi’s story as a high schooler mourning her father’s death and trying to attract the attention of the hottest boy in school.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
He played the titular Dawson Leery, a soft-hearted and naive high schooler coming of age in a small Massachusetts town.
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2026
She usually returned home to Lake Elsinore and blended back into her life as a middle schooler.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025
When Memphis high schooler Trinity Foster, 18, went searching for a prom dress, she wanted something "rare to see" in the US and found it on TikTok from a Lagos-based designer.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025
Knowing Babbage was a middle schooler just like them made her all the more irritated that he or she had poached Tom Sawyer.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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