grammar school

grammar school

n.

1. See elementary school.

2. Chiefly British A secondary or preparatory school.

3. A school stressing the study of classical languages.

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grammar school

Noun

1. Brit (esp. formerly) a secondary school for children of high academic ability

2. US same as elementary school

3. Austral a private school, usually one controlled by a church

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	grammar school - a secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college Gymnasium, lycee, lyceum, middle school, secondary school - a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
	2.	grammar school - a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades elementary school, grade school, primary school school - an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900" junior school - British school for children aged 7-11 infant school - British school for children aged 5-7

Translations

grammar school n (BRIT) → instituto (de segunda enseñanza);

(US) → escuela primaria see also comprehensive school

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grammar school grammar n (Brit) → lycée m

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grammar school grammar (Brit) n → Gymnasium nt

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grammar school n (BRIT) → liceo;

(US) → scuola elementare