Meanings
schooler1
plural schoolers
- 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
Schooler2
Origin
From school + -er. Compare the similarly formed doublet scholar and the name Schuyler.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
schooler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schooler
“schooler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schooler. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “schooler,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schooler.
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