Synonyms & related words for kindergarten

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of kindergarten. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to kindergarten

Explore words related to kindergarten — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include prekindergarten, preschool, playschool, daycare, school, afterschool, elementary, nursery. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does kindergarten come from?

The word kindergarten breaks down into 2 roots of German origin: kinder-, from German kind (“children”); and -garten, from German garten (“garden”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.