Schoolchildren. Two words but joined as one. Everything involving school seems to grab the noun next to it and join it at the hip. The Free Dictionary says there are 65 words in total that start with school. Here are a few of them:
schoolchildren
schoolcraft
schoolbook
schoolboy
schoolchild
schoolday
schoolteacher
schoolhouse
schoolrooms
What about words ending in school, like home school or homeschool? Which is it? It looks like it is one word too. There are 10 words ending with school and don't they look odd when put into a list? Interesting that these are all in capital letters, as though some significance is at play - likely something to do with Scrabble. Could it be that scrabble players might not recognize lower case letters?
DESCHOOL
HOMESCHOOL
INTERSCHOOL
MINISCHOOL
NONSCHOOL
PLAYSCHOOL
PRESCHOOL
RESCHOOL
SCHOOL
SUPERSCHOOL
In comparison, something that everyone loves, Chocolate, has no words ending in chocolate, and only a few beginning in chocolate. Only 3 - chocolate, chocolates, chocolatey, but I also know there's a chocolatier. School has likely been around a lot longer in our social consciousness than chocolate. It originates from Ancient Greek, explaining the spelling.
We haven't even considered all of the synonyms fort school - 73 similar words. I can't imagine there being anything similar to chocolate but chocolate itself.
I have to keep track of all these hearts. This one was done in the watercolour class and is a demonstration that everyone can paint...something.
