middle schoolnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈmɪd.əl ˌskuːl/us/ˈmɪd.əl ˌskuːl/in parts of the UK, a school for children between the ages of about nine and 14
in parts of the US, a school for children between the ages of about 11 and 13
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Types of school
- alma mater
- business school
- charter school
- coed
- coeducational
- college
- comprehensive school
- convent school
- faith school
- fee-paying
- finishing school
- grammar school
- high school
- independent school
- infant
- junior
- junior school
- madrasa
- parochial school
- single-sex
See more results »