grammar school

Noun

Meaning

a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades

a secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college

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Synonyms

primary school elementary school grade school seminary lyceum college high school grammar gymnasium high school junior high school senior high school academe highschool
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Antonyms

seminary high school lycee secondary education junior high school
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Hypernyms

lyceum school gymnasium lycee secondary school middle school

Hyponyms

junior school infant school

Related terms

comprehensive school secondary modern school Latin grammar school direct grant grammar school

Examples

At Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for boys, 45% of the students had their teacher-assessed results downgraded, with 11% of those by as much as two grades. Source: Internet

Beginning when he was 10, Becket was sent as a student to Merton Priory in England and later attended a grammar school in London, perhaps the one at St Paul's Cathedral. Source: Internet

He had both his primary and secondary educations at Eweka Primary School and Eghosa Grammar School respectively, in Benin City. Source: Internet

Education King Edward VI Community College more popularly known as KEVICC, is the local secondary school which shares its name with the former grammar school set up by King Edward VI over 450 years ago. Source: Internet

By the time I started grammar school, I was already stoop-shouldered, painfully thin, and forever throwing up due to a nervous stomach.” Source: Internet

Harrogate grammar school, a comprehensive in North Yorkshire, has repurposed its design department as a PPE production line, and has made more than 1,000 visors so far. Source: Internet

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