lyceum

Speech parts

1. lyceum - Noun

2. Lyceum - Proper noun

Meaning

A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy.

A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.

A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university.

An association for debate and literary improvement.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

gymnasium college school auditorium lycee secondary school middle school educational institution lecture hall hall academy institute conservatory university seminary
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Antonyms

university college alma mater uni basic education elementary education
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Hypernyms

hall school

Hyponyms

academy high grammar school high school junior high school comprehensive school

Phrases with the word

philosophy of the lyceum

Derivatives

lyceums lycea

Anagrams

cymule

Examples

Ahead or behind, Lyceum of the Philippines University will keep using the same formula in the 94th Season of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Source: Internet

Henry Irving 's portrayal of an aristocratic, proud Shylock (first seen at the Lyceum in 1879, with Portia played by Ellen Terry ) has been called "the summit of his career". Source: Internet

Furthermore, in a formal lyceum debate in 1841, he debated the subject "Is it ever proper to offer forcible resistance?", arguing the affirmative. Source: Internet

Jacobs, pp. 341–42 In 1895, Sullivan once more provided incidental music for the Lyceum, this time for J. Comyns Carr 's King Arthur. Source: Internet

Joseph II transformed it into a lyceum where civil servants and medical personnel were trained. Source: Internet

Barson agreed to finish recording the album Keep Moving; he left after playing for the last time with the band at the Lyceum Ballroom on 21 December 1983. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Lycaonian lycee Lycerius lyceum student lych lych bell