noun

kindergartener

kindergartener, nursery school pupil

The kindergarteners are playing outside.

The nursery school pupils are playing outside.

((a/the)) kindergartener a child who attends kindergarten My son is a happy kindergartener.

Synonyms: preschooler, pupil

From 'kindergarten' plus the suffix '-er', which indicates a person associated with something.

The '-er' suffix means 'a person who does something' (like teacher, player). So, a kindergartener is a person who goes to kindergarten.

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