day studentnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈdeɪ ˌstjuː.dənt/us/ˈdeɪ ˌstuː.dənt/US UK day pupila student who sleeps at home and studies at a school where some of the other students live
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Students & pupils
- -grader
- alumna
- alumnus
- attrition
- batchmate
- boarder
- entrant
- graduate
- infant
- intern
- internship
- learner
- mature age student
- pupil
- schoolgirl
- schoolmate
- sixth-former
- sophomore
- student
- theologian
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Examples from literature
- Many day students, and others who are not students, have been much interested.
- The "day students" make up the bulk of the scholars.
- There is also the house of the French nuns, who have some young girls as boarders, and who have a class for day students.
- W. Moore writes: About thirty of the boarding students and fifty of the day students have avowed their faith in Christ since Friday evening, when I first began the Gospel exercises in their behalf.
- You miss the fun, being a day student, don't you?