Pre-K — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈprē-ˈkā/

Meaning & Definition of Pre-K

Pre-K (noun)

  1. prekindergarten

Pre-K (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a school for children who are generally less than five years old

    "attends pre-K"

    similar: crèche, day nursery, nursery, nursery school, prekindergarten, preschool

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Pre-K

The most common words with a similar meaning to Pre-K:

crèche, day nursery, nursery, nursery school, prekindergarten, preschool

Origin & Etymology of Pre-K

First known use: 1977

Frequently Asked Questions about Pre-K

What does "Pre-K" mean?

"Pre-K" means prekindergarten. As a noun, it is defined as: prekindergarten.

What is another word for "Pre-K"?

Other words for "Pre-K" include crèche, day nursery, nursery, nursery school, prekindergarten and preschool. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Pre-K" you intend.

How do you use "Pre-K" in a sentence?

Examples of "Pre-K" in a sentence: "attends pre-K".

Is "Pre-K" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Pre-K" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Pre-K"?

"Pre-K" is pronounced /ˈprē-ˈkā/.

What is the origin of the word "Pre-K"?

First known use: 1977.

What is another word for "Pre-K" meaning "a school for children who are generally less than five years old"?

When "Pre-K" (noun) means a school for children who are generally less than five years old, synonyms include crèche, day nursery, nursery, nursery school, prekindergarten and preschool.