high schoolers

noun

plural of high schooler
as in middle schoolers

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  1. undergraduates
  2. freshmen
  3. juniors
Noun
  • SoFi offers a variety of private student loans and refinancing options for undergraduates, graduate students, and parents.
    — Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Reaction from students and educators National surveys have found a rising share of undergraduates report emotional stress and mental health struggles severe enough that many have considered dropping out.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of undergraduates
Noun
  • Most of the time, being a twin has been indescribably wonderful for University of Miami soccer players Zoie and Kai Fontenot, freshmen from Long Beach, California, who just began their college careers together.
    — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026
  • To freshmen from then to now, whitewashing the rock(s) before the season has tended to create a sense of belonging and ownership.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of freshmen
Noun
  • Beyond that, twin brothers and juniors Anhor The Great Johnson and King Rich Johnson swarmed everything that Basha tried to do.
    — Caleb Otte, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The juniors have developed a close friendship and back each other.
    — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of juniors
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“High schoolers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20schoolers. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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