school child

A form of schoolchild — A young person attending school or of an age to attend school.

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Meanings

nounschool child (plural school children)

plural school children

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of schoolchild.

Origin

From school + child.

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Cite this entry
APA

school child. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/school%20child

MLA

“school child.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/school%20child. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “school child,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/school%20child.

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