schoolhouse

school·house

 (sko͞ol′hous′)
n.
A building used as a school, especially for a neighborhood or small community.
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schoolhouse

(ˈskuːlˌhaʊs)
n
1. a building used as a school, esp a rural school
2. a house attached to a school
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school•house

(ˈskulˌhaʊs)

n., pl. -hous•es (-ˌhaʊ zɪz)
a building in which a school is conducted.
[1400–50]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.schoolhouse - a building where young people receive educationschoolhouse - a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning"
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
classroom, schoolroom - a room in a school where lessons take place
conservatoire, conservatory - a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
day school - a school building without boarding facilities
school system - establishment including the plant and equipment for providing education from kindergarten through high school
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Translations
Schulgebäude

schoolhouse

[ˈskuːlhaʊs] N (US) (schoolhouses (pl)) → escuela f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

schoolhouse

[ˈskuːlhaʊs] n (US)école f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

schoolhouse

[ˈskuːlˌhaʊs] n (school building) → scuola (edificio); (head teacher's house) → residenza del preside
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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