noun
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Elementary
schoolchild
Schoolchild (noun) means a child who goes to school, or is old enough to.
noun
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A child who goes to school, or is old enough to.
"Spring ahead, fall back: Kathleen had once learned some rhyme about that when she was a schoolchild, but she no longer remembered it."
— Meg Mitchell Moore, The Arrivals (2011)
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Etymology
Formed from school and child.
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What is the meaning of schoolchild?
"schoolchild" (noun) means a child who goes to school, or is old enough to.
What is another word for schoolchild?
Other words for "schoolchild" include pupil.