highschoolboy

plural highschoolboys

1. nonstandardrareA male student of a high school.

   The influence of father’s occupation on the vocational choices of highschoolboys.

   1949: Willem Bordewijk, Een onderzoek naar de factoren, die beroepswens en beroepsvoorstelling van de proletarische jeugd beinvloeden, page 32 (J. B. Wolter)

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   A studious highschoolboy he looked — as in fact I later found he was — bespectacled, with soft-curved face and withdrawn protected air: and I marvelled, envied him so untouched he seemed to be in that hammering brutal atmosphere.

   1968, Dennis Brutus, Letters to Martha: And Other Poems from a South African Prison, reprint edition, Heinemann Educational, →ISBN, page 22, →ISBN

   As a numerical example, the factor solutions of the YG Personality Inventory obtained from 3 groups of highschoolboys were checked numerically by means of sum of squares of differences and also of reference structure.

   1990: Bulletin of the Faculty of Sociology, Kansai university, volume 21, issue 2, page 23 (関西大学社会学部)