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boarding school

–noun

a school at which the pupils receive board and lodging during the school term (distinguished from day school).

[Origin: 1670–80

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boarding school
n. A school where pupils are provided with meals and lodging.

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boarding school
noun
a private school where students are lodged and fed as well as taught [ant: day school]

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ˈboarding-school noun

a school which provides accommodation and food as well as instruction

Arabic:	مَدْرَسَةٌ داخِليَّه
Chinese (Simplified):	寄宿学校
Chinese (Traditional):	寄宿學校
Czech:	internátní škola
Danish:	kostskole
Dutch:	kostschool
Estonian:	internaatkool
Finnish:	sisäoppilaitos
French:	pensionnat
German:	das Internat
Greek:	σχολείο με οικότροφους μαθητές
Hungarian:	bennlakásos iskola
Icelandic:	heimavistarskóli
Indonesian:	sekolah asrama
Italian:	collegio, convitto

Japanese:	寄宿学校
Latvian:	internātskola
Lithuanian:	internatinė mokykla
Norwegian:	kostskole
Polish:	szkoła z internatem
Portuguese (Brazil):	internato
Portuguese (Portugal):	internato
Romanian:	pension
Russian:	школа-интернат
Slovak:	internátna škola
Slovenian:	internat
Spanish:	internado
Swedish:	internatskola
Turkish:	yatılı okul