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Schoolboy
Schoolboy (pronunciation: /ˈskuːlˌbɔɪ/) is a term used to refer to a male student who attends a school. The term is most commonly used in the context of primary and secondary education.
Etymology
The term "schoolboy" is derived from the Old English words "scol" meaning "school" and "cniht" meaning "boy". It has been in use since the 13th century.
Related Terms
- Schoolgirl: A female student who attends a school.
- Student: A person who is studying at a school or college.
- Teacher: A person who teaches, especially in a school.
- Education: The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
- School: An institution for educating children.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Schoolboy
- Wikipedia's article - Schoolboy
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