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The preschooler painted a picture of a tree.
What does Preschooler mean?
A preschooler is a young child before regular school age.
Dictionary definition
A young child who is old enough for preschool but not usually old enough for regular school.
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Preschooler in a sentence
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A preschooler often learns through songs, stories, and play.
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The article explained how routines can help a preschooler feel ready to learn.
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Preschooler
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pree · skool · er · strongest beat: pree
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WordPreschooler.
Partnoun.
MeaningPreschooler means A preschooler is a young child before regular school age.
ExampleExample: The preschooler painted a picture of a tree.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- pree · skool · er
- Strongest beat
- pree
- Ending
- er
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on pree.
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Synonyms
Words like Preschooler
young childA child in the early years of life.
early learnerA child beginning to learn school skills.
Antonyms
Opposite words
teenagerA person in the teen years.
adultA fully grown person.
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Word family
Preschooler word family
Base word
preschooler
noun
preschoolers
Plural form used for more than one preschooler.
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A preschooler is a young child before regular school age.
Common mix-up
Preschooler is not the same as teenager. Preschooler means a preschooler is a young child before regular school age.
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