residential school

Noun

Meaning

Synonym of boarding school

Synonym of reform school

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

boarding school

Examples

Among the worst examples is that of the Alberni Indian Residential School (British Columbia) where, during the 1920s, children caught "talking Indian" suffered the hideous ordeal of having sewing needles pushed through their tongues. Ward Churchill

Close letter words and terms

residential neighbourhood residential planning residential road residential unit residentially residentiary