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Pupil
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Pupil
/ˈpjuːpəl/
A person, especially young, who is learning from a teacher.
Synonyms:
student
learner
scholar
apprentice
Antonyms:
teacher
instructor
Examples:
The
pupils
are in the classroom.
She was a
pupil
at this school years ago.
Etymology:
Middle English, from Old French, from Latin
pupillus
, meaning
orphan, minor
.
Usage Statistics:
54 mentions per 1 million words
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