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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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
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 • Oct. 18, 2025
High schooler Cooper Lutkenhaus breaks the U18 world record with a 1:42.27 in second!
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025
Junior H, whose real name is Antonio Herrera Pérez, was a high schooler in Utah at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2025
Another high schooler with a perspective adored by the older poets.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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