preschooler
noun
pre·school·er
ˈprē-ˌskü-lər 
1
: a child not yet old enough for school
2
: a child attending a preschool
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The program is designed for preschoolers, but children of all ages are welcome.
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
Members turned an empty lot nearby into a nature play area for preschoolers with vegetables and native plants.
—Catrin Einhorn, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Statistics indicate Black boys make up about half of preschoolers expelled more than once despite being a far smaller percentage of preschool students.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Outdoor Toys for Toddlers & Preschoolers When the weather’s nice, getting toddlers and preschoolers outside is a must—but keeping them engaged can be tricky.
—Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 26 Mar. 2025
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
Members turned an empty lot nearby into a nature play area for preschoolers with vegetables and native plants.
—Catrin Einhorn, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Statistics indicate Black boys make up about half of preschoolers expelled more than once despite being a far smaller percentage of preschool students.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Outdoor Toys for Toddlers & Preschoolers When the weather’s nice, getting toddlers and preschoolers outside is a must—but keeping them engaged can be tricky.
—Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 26 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for preschooler
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“Preschooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/preschooler. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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preschooler
noun
pre·school·er
ˈprē-ˈskü-lər
: a child of preschool age
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