schoolmate
noun [C] /ˈskuːl.meɪt/Definition
› a friend who is at the same school as you at the same timeStudents and pupilsFriends, acquaintances and contemporaries
(Definition of schoolmate noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- alumna noun
- alumnus noun
- boarder noun
- cadet noun
- classicist noun
- graduate noun
- infant noun (SCHOOL)
- intern noun (MEDICAL)
- intern noun (STUDENT)
- internship noun (IN a COMPANY)
- internship noun (IN A HOSPITAL)
- learner noun
- mature student noun
- monitor noun (AT SCHOOL)
- pupil noun (STUDENT)
- schoolgirl noun
- sixth-former noun
- sophomore noun
- student noun
- teacher's pet noun
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