What does schoolboy mean?
Schoolboy means A boy attending school..
Schoolboy
/ˈskulˌbɔɪ/ · noun
Meaning
A boy attending school..
Definitions by Sense
- A boy attending school.
- (figurative) Characteristic of a schoolboy, especially being cheeky, clumsy and socially unaware.
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Synonyms for schoolboy
Antonyms for schoolboy
Related Words
Word Forms
- schoolboys
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