Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
third-grader
noun
/θɜrdˈɡreɪ.dər/
Definition
A student who is in the third grade of school, typically around 8 to 9 years old.
Examples
- The third-grader was excited to learn about science this year.
- During recess, the third-graders played tag outside.
- She helped her third-grader with his reading homework.
Meaning
Refers to a child who has completed second grade and is presently learning in the third grade. This term often relates to the educational level and age appropriate for that stage.
Synonyms
- third grade student
- third-grade pupil