Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

schoolgirl

noun
/ˈskuːlɡɜːrl/
Definition
A female student attending school, especially a primary or secondary school.
Examples
  • Every schoolgirl in the class participated in the science fair.
  • The schoolgirl wore a uniform to her first day of school.
  • As a schoolgirl, she loved to read and explore new subjects.
Meaning
A young girl who goes to school as part of her education.
Synonyms
  • girl student
  • female student
  • pupil