day girl
noun[C]
UKuk/ˈdeɪ ˌɡɜːl/us/ˈdeɪ ˌɡɝːl/agirlwhostudiesat aboardingschool(= aschoolwherestudentscanliveas well asstudy)buteatsandsleepsathome:
It wasunclearwhether Beatrice wouldattendas adaygirlorboarder.
- Ireturnedto Hitchin as adaygirl.
- Shebecameincreasinglyunhappyas shewatchedthedaygirlsreturntotheirhomeseachevening.
- Thefeesare over £10,000 ayearfor adaygirl.
Students & pupils
- alumna
- alumnus
- attrition
- batch
- batchmate
- entrant
- graduate
- homeschooler
- infant
- intern
- internship
- learner
- LEP
- pupil
- schoolboy
- schoolchild
- schoolgirl
- schoolmate
- send
- theologian