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How to pronounce schoolboy in English?

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Type Words
Type of boy, male child, pupil, school-age child, schoolchild

Examples of schoolboy

schoolboy
Hawthorne, who joined McDonald's as a 15-year-old schoolboy, has his own theory.
From the nzherald.co.nz
At schoolboy level I found it easy, but I didn't have the size for the pro game.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Is it like in schoolboy football, when most boys can't even reach the near post?
From the telegraph.co.uk
Instead, he wore his regular clothes and went as a schoolboy, perfectly content.
From the sltrib.com
Schoolboy errors in the IPCC's Fourth Assessment were widely publicised in 2010.
From the nbr.co.nz
Giggs's United association goes back 26 years to when he signed schoolboy forms.
From the express.co.uk
I lived in a cocoon, a happy cocoon if you were a white, middle-class schoolboy.
From the kentucky.com
Five years ago this week a Taupo schoolboy brutally murdered a Scottish tourist.
From the nzherald.co.nz
As a schoolboy, he looked for a chance to get some hands-on research experience.
From the economist.com
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