schoolgirl
60
1.0
- noun
- /ˈskuːlɡɜːrl/
:
alumna
- On the playground, the schoolgirl shared her lunch with her friends.
- year-old schoolgirl
- 14-year-old schoolgirl
- schoolgirl pregnancy
Among the victims, a beautiful schoolgirl named Paulina.
- Among the victims, a beautiful schoolgirl named Paulina.
- There was a, a case of a, a schoolgirl collapsed on the street in Hong Kong and died.
- And that job that, that, that one with the schoolgirl outfit.
- You want to know who loves schoolgirls?
- It was a cartoon, another cartoon, like the Pig Man, but she was Japanese schoolgirl and she was a character that has a Instagram.
Examples
-
The schoolgirl raised her hand to answer the teacher's question in class.
-
"Vespasia folded her hands in her lap and paid attention like a schoolgirl in class.
Fiction book (1990) -
The school strike started with one schoolgirl in Sweden, millions of people now involved all around EU, all around the world.
-
Among the victims, a beautiful schoolgirl named Paulina.
-
Every schoolgirl loves to curtsy to the Queen.
-
Alice and Dorothy, two schoolgirls, had extraordinary adventures on the way to growing up.
Academic text (1994) -
Her appearance today, at once disarming and challenging, is probably due to her schoolgirl coiffure.
Fiction book (1994) -
Literary standards were set at what was deemed acceptable reading for 14-year-old schoolgirls.
Academic text (2010) -
Aino Krohn started keeping a diary as a schoolgirl but destroyed her earliest diaries in the 1930s.
Academic text (1999) -
Every schoolgirl wears a uniform while attending high school.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A person who studies at a school or university
80
1.0
A child who goes to school and learns from a teacher
37
1.0
A child who goes to primary or secondary school
35
3.0
A student who attends classes as a child or teen
4
1.3
A child old enough to go to school, usually between five and fifteen years old
A child who goes to primary or secondary school
How Educated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Schoolgirl is made from school and girl, where school comes from an old word meaning 'a place to learn' and girl means 'a young female', so a schoolgirl is simply a girl who goes to school.