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pupilo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • protege noun A person who is taught, guided and helped forward in their career by someone more experienced and influential.
  • pupil noun A student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.

Senses

pupilo is used for these senses in English:

  • protégé A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced person (a protector or mentor).
  • pupil (dated, _, except in, _, UK) A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.

pupil — full definition

  1. noun A student, especially a younger one being taught under a teacher's supervision.
  2. noun The round opening in the center of the eye's iris that lets light in.

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