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school·boy
(sko͞ol′boi′)n.
A boy attending school.
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schoolboy
(ˈskuːlˌbɔɪ) or feminineschoolgirl
n
a child attending school. Gender-neutral form: pupil or schoolchild
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school•boy
(ˈskulˌbɔɪ)n.
a boy attending school.
[1580–90]
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| Noun | 1. |  schoolboy - a boy attending school boy, male child - a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform" school-age child, schoolchild, pupil - a young person attending school (up through senior high school) |
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Translations
školák-ačka
skoledrengskoleelev
koulupoika
školarac
skólapiltur
男子生徒
남학생
školák
šolar
skolpojke
เด็กนักเรียนชาย
erkek öğrencierkek/kız öğrenci
học sinh nam
schoolboy
[ˈskuːlbɔɪ]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
schoolboy
[ˈskuːlbɔɪ] n (at primary school) → écolier m; (at secondary school, up to 15) → collégien m; (after 15) → lycéen mschool bus n → car m de ramassage scolaireCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
school1
(skuːl) noun1. a place for teaching especially children. She goes to the school; He's not at university – he's still at school; (American) He's still in school.
2. the pupils of a school. The behaviour of this school in public is sometimes not very good.
3. a series of meetings or a place for instruction etc. She runs a sewing school; a driving school.
4. a department of a university or college dealing with a particular subject. the School of Mathematics.
5. (American) a university or college.
6. a group of people with the same ideas etc. There are two schools of thought about the treatment of this disease.
verb to train through practice. We must school ourselves to be patient.
ˈschoolbag noun a bag for carrying books etc to and from school. She had a schoolbag on her back.
ˈschoolboy, ˈschoolgirl nouns a boy or girl who goes to school.
ˈschoolchild noun – plural ˈschoolchildren – a child who goes to school.
ˈschool-day noun a day on which children go to school. On a school-day I get up at seven o'clock.
ˈschooldays noun plural the time of a person's life during which he goes to school.
ˈschoolfellow noun a person who is or was taught at the same school, especially in the same class. I met an old schoolfellow of yours.
ˈschool-leaver noun a school-pupil who is about to leave, or has just left, school eg because he has finished his course of education there.
ˈschoolmaster noun – feminine ˈschoolmistress – a person who teaches in school.
ˈschoolmate noun a schoolfellow, especially a friend.
ˈschool-teacher noun a person who teaches in a school.
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schoolboy
→ تَلْمِيذ školák skoledreng Schüler μαθητής σχολείου colegial, estudiante koulupoika écolier školarac scolaro 男子生徒 남학생 schooljongen skolegutt uczeń aluno ученик skolpojke เด็กนักเรียนชาย erkek öğrenci học sinh nam 校童Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009