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kindergartner


kin·der·gart·ner

noun \-ˌgärt-nər, -ˌgärd-\

Definition of KINDERGARTNER

1
:  a teacher at a kindergarten
2
:  a child attending or of an age to attend kindergarten
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Variants of KINDERGARTNER

kin·der·gart·ner also kin·der·gar·ten·er \-ËŒgär-tÉ™-nÉ™r, -dÉ™-\

First Known Use of KINDERGARTNER

1881

Other Education Terms

baccalaureate, colloquium, corequisite, dissertation, monograph, pedant, practicum, survey course, thesis

Rhymes with KINDERGARTNER

general partner, secret partner, silent partner

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