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- [skool-fel-oh]
- /ˈskulˌfɛl oʊ/
- /ˈskuːlfeləʊ/
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- [skool-fel-oh]
- /ˈskulˌfɛl oʊ/
Definitions of schoolfellow word
- noun schoolfellow a schoolmate. 1
- abbreviation SCHOOLFELLOW schoolmate 0
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Origin of schoolfellow
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at school1, fellow
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Parts of speech for Schoolfellow
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
schoolfellow popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
schoolfellow usage trend in Literature
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