grammar school

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noun

an elementary school.

British. a secondary school corresponding to a U.S. high school.

(formerly) a secondary school in which Latin and Greek are among the principal subjects taught.

Origin of grammar school

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

Words nearby grammar school

gram-ion, grammage, grammalogue, grammar, grammarian, grammar school, grammar-translation method, grammatical, grammatical gender, grammaticality, grammaticalize

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Example sentences from the Web for grammar school

By the end of that November, I had written off my grammar-school days entirely.
Football, Hold the Stuffing|Charles P. Pierce|November 26, 2008|DAILY BEAST
Dr. Anderson thought it well that he should have another year at the grammar-school before going to college.
Robert Falconer|George MacDonald
Maybe the grammar-school there, with its master, affected favourably the records of the parish.
The Church of Grasmere|Mary L. Armitt
At nine, he had learned to know many things not listed at grammar-school.
A Warwickshire Lad|George Madden Martin

Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm by erecting a grammar-school.
The Secret Service.|Albert D. Richardson
"Don't," said the grammar-school teacher again, but in the littlest voice he had ever heard from her lips.
Angela's Business|Henry Sydnor Harrison

British Dictionary definitions for grammar school

grammar school

noun

British (esp formerly) a state-maintained secondary school providing an education with an academic bias for children who are selected by the eleven-plus examination, teachers' reports, or other meansCompare secondary modern school, comprehensive school

US another term for elementary school

Australian a private school, esp one controlled by a church

NZ a secondary school forming part of the public education system

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单词	grammar school
释义	grammar school SEE SYNONYMS FOR grammar school ON THESAURUS.COM noun an elementary school. British. a secondary school corresponding to a U.S. high school. (formerly) a secondary school in which Latin and Greek are among the principal subjects taught. Origin of grammar school Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400 Words nearby grammar school gram-ion, grammage, grammalogue, grammar, grammarian, grammar school, grammar-translation method, grammatical, grammatical gender, grammaticality, grammaticalize Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grammar school By the end of that November, I had written off my grammar-school days entirely. Football, Hold the Stuffing\|Charles P. Pierce\|November 26, 2008\|DAILY BEAST Dr. Anderson thought it well that he should have another year at the grammar-school before going to college. Robert Falconer\|George MacDonald Maybe the grammar-school there, with its master, affected favourably the records of the parish. The Church of Grasmere\|Mary L. Armitt At nine, he had learned to know many things not listed at grammar-school. A Warwickshire Lad\|George Madden Martin Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm by erecting a grammar-school. The Secret Service.\|Albert D. Richardson "Don't," said the grammar-school teacher again, but in the littlest voice he had ever heard from her lips. Angela's Business\|Henry Sydnor Harrison British Dictionary definitions for grammar school grammar school noun British (esp formerly) a state-maintained secondary school providing an education with an academic bias for children who are selected by the eleven-plus examination, teachers' reports, or other meansCompare secondary modern school, comprehensive school US another term for elementary school Australian a private school, esp one controlled by a church NZ a secondary school forming part of the public education system Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to grammar school primary school, grade school
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grammar school

noun

Origin of grammar school

Words nearby grammar school

Example sentences from the Web for grammar school

British Dictionary definitions for grammar school

noun

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