schoolmate

/ˈskuːlmeyt/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who attends the same school as another, especially as a child or teenager.

“She was excited to see her old schoolmate at the reunion.”

2. noun

A fellow student, especially in a school or university.

“The schoolmate who sat next to him in class became his study partner.”

Synonyms

  • classmate
  • fellow student

Antonyms

  • acquaintance
  • stranger