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schoolgirl

[skool-gurl]

noun

  1. a girl attending school.



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Other Word Forms

  • schoolgirlish adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of schoolgirl1

First recorded in 1770–80; school 1 + girl
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A black schoolgirl who was strip-searched by Metropolitan Police officers was told she "might be arrested" if she refused to comply, a misconduct panel has heard.

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A schoolgirl was "demeaned" and "physically violated" when she was strip-searched at school by police while on her period.

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Neil Beckett groomed the schoolgirls and used his position as a welfare officer at Lagan College in Belfast to access vulnerable young women.

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A roving, sumptuous narrative entrenched in the labyrinthine relationships of a small southern Italian town, “My Brilliant Friend” follows Lila and Elena, schoolgirls growing up in postwar Naples.

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A safeguarding review has been launched after a 15-year-old boy was sentenced to 11 years detention for the attempted murder of a schoolgirl.

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