noun
Meaning 1
A boy who attends a boarding school only during the day.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
dayboy
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/ˈdeɪˌbɔɪ/
noun
Meaning 2
a day boarder who is a boy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: day boarder
History
Etymology
From day + boy.