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pupil

noun

1 pupil

A learner who is enrolled in an educational institution.

synonyms: educatee, student.

Roget 441: vision, sight, optics, eyesight.    view, look, espial, glance, ken [Scot.], coup d'oeil [Fr.]; glimpse, glint, peep; gaze, ... show more

Roget 541: learner, scholar, student, pupil; apprentice, prentice, journeyman; articled clerk; beginner, tyro, amateur, rank amateur; abecedarian, alphabetarian; ... show more

Dutch: leerling, student, studerende
Polish: żak, scholar

2 pupil

The contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot.

Dutch: pupil
Polish: źrenica

3 pupil

A young person attending school (up through senior high school).

synonyms: school-age child, schoolchild.

Dutch: pupil
Polish: uczeń, szkolnik, dyscypuł


Moby thesaurus: apprentice, auditor, autodidact, baby blues, banjo eyes, beginner, bright eyes, catechumen, clear eyes, cornea, disciple, educatee, eye, eyeball, eyelid, goggle eyes, inquirer, iris, learner, lens ... show more.

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