Prekindergarten — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Prekindergarten
Prekindergarten (noun)
- nursery school
- a class or program preceding kindergarten for children usually from three to four years old
Prekindergarten (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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a school for children who are generally less than five years old
"a single father with two children in prekindergarten"
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Prekindergarten
The most common words with a similar meaning to Prekindergarten:
Origin & Etymology of Prekindergarten
First known use: 1902
Frequently Asked Questions about Prekindergarten
What does "Prekindergarten" mean?
"Prekindergarten" means nursery school. As a noun, it is defined as: nursery school.
What is another word for "Prekindergarten"?
Other words for "Prekindergarten" include crèche, day nursery, nursery, nursery school, pre-K and preschool. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Prekindergarten" you intend.
How do you use "Prekindergarten" in a sentence?
Examples of "Prekindergarten" in a sentence: "a single father with two children in prekindergarten".
Is "Prekindergarten" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Prekindergarten" is a noun.
How do you pronounce "Prekindergarten"?
"Prekindergarten" is pronounced /(ˈ)prē-ˈkin-dər-ˌgär-tᵊn/ and divided into syllables as pre·kin·der·gar·ten.
What is the origin of the word "Prekindergarten"?
First known use: 1902.
What is another word for "Prekindergarten" meaning "a school for children who are generally less than five years old"?
When "Prekindergarten" (noun) means a school for children who are generally less than five years old, synonyms include crèche, day nursery, nursery, nursery school, pre-K and preschool.