schooler

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noun

A student, or in some cases member, of a particular type of school or schooling. (ordinarily used in combinations such as "high schooler")

“We're a bunch of old-schoolers.”

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Meanings

schooler1

nounschooler (plural schoolers)

plural schoolers

  1. A student, or in some cases member, of a particular type of school or schooling. (ordinarily used in combinations such as "high schooler")

    We're a bunch of old-schoolers.

    2 more examples

    Those kids are all junior high schoolers.

    Some middle schoolers are learning that history isn’t always meant to be celebrated after the N-word was inadvertently printed on the front cover of their yearbooks.

    2017 June 7, AnneClaire Stapleton, “Students get yearbooks with N-word on the cover”, in CNN, archived from the original on 30 Jul 2019
  2. One who provides schooling; a teacher.

    Is the Shareef of Ain Araish a schooler of servants and waiting men?

    1902, Alec John Dawson, Hidden Manna, page 48

Schooler2

proper nounSchooler (plural Schoolers)

plural Schoolers

Origin

From school + -er. Compare the similarly formed doublet scholar and the name Schuyler.

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APA

schooler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schooler

MLA

“schooler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schooler. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “schooler,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schooler.

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