Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fourth-grader

noun
/fɔrθ ˈɡreɪdər/
Definition
A student who is in the fourth grade of elementary school.
Examples
  • My brother is a fourth-grader and loves his math class.
  • The fourth-graders went on a field trip to the science museum.
  • As a fourth-grader, she has begun to read more challenging books.
Meaning
Typically a child aged 9 to 10 years, a fourth-grader is someone who is learning subjects appropriate for their grade level in school.
Synonyms
  • elementary student
  • primary school student