preschooler
noun
pre·school·er
ˈprē-ˌskü-lər 
1
: a child not yet old enough for school
2
: a child attending a preschool
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Some read with preschoolers at Dixie Manor, a public housing complex.
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Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025
Denver’s drop-in center will have two classrooms — one for babies and toddlers and one for preschoolers — and a separate play area.
—Ann Schimke, Denver Post, 9 July 2025
The early education provider will be for infants starting at six-weeks old, toddlers and preschoolers.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Here’s everything families can expect from the upcoming series for preschoolers.
—Clea Haran, Parents, 27 June 2025
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Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025
Denver’s drop-in center will have two classrooms — one for babies and toddlers and one for preschoolers — and a separate play area.
—Ann Schimke, Denver Post, 9 July 2025
The early education provider will be for infants starting at six-weeks old, toddlers and preschoolers.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Here’s everything families can expect from the upcoming series for preschoolers.
—Clea Haran, Parents, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for preschooler
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“Preschooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/preschooler. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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preschooler
noun
pre·school·er
ˈprē-ˈskü-lər
: a child of preschool age
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