Definition of school

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School (n.) A place of primary instruction; an establishment for the instruction of children; as, a primary school; a common school; a grammar school..

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Undergraduate :: Undergraduate (n.) A member of a university or a college who has not taken his first degree; a student in any school who has not completed his course.
Livery :: Livery (n.) Hence, also, the peculiar dress or garb appropriated by any association or body of persons to their own use; as, the livery of the London tradesmen, of a priest, of a charity school, etc.; also, the whole body or company of persons wearing such a garb, and entitled to the privileges of the association; as, the whole livery of London..
Academy :: Academy (n.) An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university. Popularly, a school, or seminary of learning, holding a rank between a college and a common school..
Keep :: Keep (v. i.) To be in session; as, school keeps to-day..
Fagging :: Fagging (n.) Laborious drudgery; esp., the acting as a drudge for another at an English school..
Lacasterian :: Lacasterian (a.) Of or pertaining to the monitorial system of instruction followed by Joseph Lancaster, of England, in which advanced pupils in a school teach pupils below them..
Primary :: Primary (a.) First in order, as being preparatory to something higher; as, primary assemblies; primary schools..
Blackboard :: Blackboard (n.) A broad board painted black, or any black surface on which writing, drawing, or the working of mathematical problems can be done with chalk or crayons. It is much used in schools..
Lyceum :: Lyceum (n.) A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university..
Plummet :: Plummet (n.) A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing.
Eleatic :: Eleatic (n.) A philosopher of the Eleatic school.
Schooling :: Schooling (n.) Compensation for instruction; price or reward paid to an instructor for teaching pupils.
Barringout :: Barringout (n.) The act of closing the doors of a schoolroom against a schoolmaster; -- a boyish mode of rebellion in schools.
Gymnasium :: Gymnasium (n.) A place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics.
School :: School (n.) The disciples or followers of a teacher; those who hold a common doctrine, or accept the same teachings; a sect or denomination in philosophy, theology, science, medicine, politics, etc..
Schoolhouse :: Schoolhouse (n.) A house appropriated for the use of a school or schools, or for instruction..
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman having power, authority, or ownership; a woman who exercises authority, is chief, etc.; the female head of a family, a school, etc..
Schoolmaster :: Schoolmaster (n.) One who, or that which, disciplines and directs..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To be present at; as, to attend church, school, a concert, a business meeting..
School :: School (v. t.) To train in an institution of learning; to educate at a school; to teach.
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