pupil (n.)

  1. a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

    [ Syn: student , educatee ]

  2. the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot

  3. a young person attending school (up through senior high school)

    [ Syn: schoolchild , school-age child ]

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