EDUCATEE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

Synonyms:

educatee; pupil; student

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("educatee" is a kind of...):

enrollee (a person who enrolls in (or is enrolled in) a class or course of study)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "educatee"):

Wykehamist (a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College)

withdrawer (a student who withdraws from the educational institution in which he or she was enrolled)

nonachiever; underachiever; underperformer (a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates)

skipper (a student who fails to attend classes)

sixth-former (a student in the sixth form)

seminarian; seminarist (a student at a seminary (especially a Roman Catholic seminary))

scholar (a student who holds a scholarship)

passer (a student who passes an examination)

overachiever (a student who attains higher standards than the IQ indicated)

nonreader (a student who is very slow in learning to read)

medical student; medico (a student in medical school)

major (a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject)

law student (a student in law school)

Ivy Leaguer (a student or graduate at an Ivy League school)

Etonian (a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Eton College)

crammer (a student who crams)

college boy; college man; collegian (a student (or former student) at a college or university)

catechumen; neophyte (a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist)

auditor (a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit)

art student (someone studying to be an artist)

Holonyms ("educatee" is a member of...):

teacher-student relation (the academic relation between teachers and their students)

Derivation:

educate (give an education to)