grammar school - Definitions from Dictionary.com

6 results for: grammar school

English in America Study/live with native speakers. Improve quickly, save time/money www.languagesystems.com	Sponsored Links

English Education Move your teaching career forward with an online degree. Enroll now! www.CourseAdvisor.com

English College Attend a 100% online English college & earn your degree. Apply! www.APUS.edu/English

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This

grammar school

–noun

1.	an elementary school.

2.	British. a secondary school corresponding to a U.S. high school.

3.	(formerly) a secondary school in which Latin and Greek are among the principal subjects taught.

[Origin: 1350–1400; ME

]

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.

English in America Study/live with native speakers. Improve quickly, save time/money www.languagesystems.com	Sponsored Links

English Education Move your teaching career forward with an online degree. Enroll now! www.CourseAdvisor.com

English College Attend a 100% online English college & earn your degree. Apply! www.APUS.edu/English

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
grammar school

To learn more about grammar school visit Britannica.com

English school English school Programs Free Info on Colleges and Careers! www.CareerColleges.com	Sponsored Links

English School in NYC Get 30-40% Off 12 wks English Class Promotion Ends on 7/31. Ask Now www.getitnyc.com

American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

elementary school
n.

A school for the first four to eight years of a child's formal education, often including kindergarten.
The first four to eight years of a child's formal education. Also called grade school, grammar school, primary school.

(Download Now or Buy the Book)

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

grammar school
n.

See elementary school.
Chiefly British A secondary or preparatory school.
A school stressing the study of classical languages.

(Download Now or Buy the Book)

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This

grammar school
noun
1.	a secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college
2.	a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades [syn: grade school]

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
grammar school1

a type of secondary school

Arabic:	نَوع مِن المَدارِس الثّانويه
Chinese (Simplified):	普通中学，初级中学
Chinese (Traditional):	普通中學
Czech:	gymnázium
Danish:	gymnasieskole
Estonian:	gümnaasium
Finnish:	lukio
French:	lycée
German:	das Gymnasium
Greek:	σχολείο δευτεροβάθμιας εκπαίδευσης
Hungarian:	kb. gimnázium
Icelandic:	ríkisrekinn framhaldsskóli
Italian:	scuola secondaria*

Japanese:	中等学校の一種
Latvian:	klasiskā ģimnāzija
Lithuanian:	vidurinė (klasikinė) mokykla
Norwegian:	gymnas; latinskole
Polish:	liceum
Portuguese (Brazil):	escola secundária
Portuguese (Portugal):	escola secundária
Russian:	классическая средняя школа
Slovak:	gymnázium
Slovenian:	klasična gimnazija
Spanish:	escuela secundaria
Swedish:	läroverk i England
Turkish:	lise

grammar school2

(American) a primary school

Arabic:	مدرسه ابتدائيّه
Chinese (Simplified):	［美］小学
Chinese (Traditional):	［美］小學
Czech:	základní škola
Danish:	grundskole
Estonian:	algkool
Finnish:	alkeiskoulu
French:	école primaire
German:	die Mittelschule
Greek:	δημοτικό
Hungarian:	kb. általános iskola
Icelandic:	grunnskóli
Italian:	scuola elementare*

Japanese:	初等中学校
Latvian:	pamatskola
Lithuanian:	pradžios mokykla
Norwegian:	grunnskole
Polish:	szkoła podstawowa
Portuguese (Brazil):	escola primária
Portuguese (Portugal):	escola primária
Russian:	начальная школа
Slovak:	základná škola
Slovenian:	osnovna šola
Spanish:	escuela primaria, *elemental
Swedish:	mellanstadieskola
Turkish:	ilkokul