schooltime

noun

school·​time ˈskül-ˌtīm How to pronounce schooltime (audio)
1
: the time for beginning a session of school or during which school is held
2
: the period of life spent in school or in study

Examples of schooltime in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web September will always remind me of schooltime. Lisa Respers France, CNN, 24 Sep. 2022

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Word History

First Known Use

1740, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of schooltime was in 1740

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“Schooltime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schooltime. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

schooltime

noun
school·​time -ˌtīm How to pronounce schooltime (audio)
: the time for beginning a session of school or during which school is held
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