What does schoolmate mean?
Schoolmate means A person who was a fellow attendee at one's school..
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/ˈskuːlˌmeɪt/ · noun
A person who was a fellow attendee at one's school..
I've lost touch with all my old schoolmates: I only see them at class reunions.
The truth seems to be, however, that when he casts his leaves forth upon the wind, the author addresses, not the many who will fling aside his volume, or never take it up, but the few who will understand him better than most of his schoolmates or lifemates.
Use schoolmate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Schoolmate means A person who was a fellow attendee at one's school..
Common synonyms include fellow, schoolfellow, classmate, class fellow.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I've lost touch with all my old schoolmates: I only see them at class reunions.
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