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pupil
noun
Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense 'orphan ward'): from Old French pupille from Latin pupillus (diminutive of pupus 'boy') and pupilla (diminutive of pupa 'girl').
Scrabble Points: 9
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Pupil definition is - a child or young person in school or in the charge of a tutor or instructor : student.
1. (Education) a student who is taught by a teacher esp a young student 2. (Law) civil law Scots law a boy under 14 or a girl under 12 who is in the care of a guardian
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The pupil is a black hole located in the center of the iris of the eye that allows light to strike the retina. It appears black because light rays entering the pupil are either absorbed by the tissues inside the eye directly or absorbed after diffuse reflections within the eye that mostly miss exiting the narrow pupil .
a person usually young who is learning under the close supervision of a teacher at school a private tutor or the like; student. Civil Law. an orphaned or emancipated minor under the care of a guardian. Roman Law. a person under the age of puberty orphaned or emancipated and under the care of a ...