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kindergartener

kindergartener is the alternative form of kindergartner.

Meaning of kindergartner

Noun (1)

kindergartner (plural kindergartners)

  1. A child who attends a kindergarten.
    • I partnered the older kids with my kindergartners and let everyone get a taste of teaching or learning from someone different.1993, Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower, HEADLINE PUBLISHING GROUP (2019), page 90

Noun (2)

kindergartner (plural kindergartners)

  1. (rare) A person who teaches at a kindergarten.
    • But the heart is generally larger than the creed, as was once strikingly evidenced to me by Louisa Frankenberg, a dear, devout old German kindergartner, who had learned the art of kindergartning [...]1887, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, Education in the Home, the Kindergarten, and the Primary School

Forms of kindergartener

pluralkindergarteners

Questions about kindergartener

What is kindergartener the alternative form of?
Kindergartener is the alternative form of kindergartner.

Words near kindergartener in the dictionary

  1. kindergarchy
  2. kindergarden
  3. kindergardener
  4. kindergardner
  5. kindergarten
  6. kindergartener
  7. kindergarteners
  8. kindergartening
  9. kindergartenish
  10. kindergartenize
  11. kindergartenized

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