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schoolhouse

[ skool-hous ]

noun

plural schoolhouses
  1. a building in which a school is conducted.


schoolhouse

/ ˈ²õ°ì³Ü˱ôËŒ³ó²¹ÊŠ²õ /

noun

  1. a building used as a school, esp a rural school
  2. a house attached to a school
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of schoolhouse1

First recorded in 1400–50, schoolhouse is from the late Middle English word scolehous. See school 1, house
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Athletic contests are a schoolhouse of democracy that inculcates the habits of civic engagement necessary for a free people to thrive.

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In Guatemala, the residents of México Nuevo — along with several hundred other people who had fled southern Chiapas in late July — were staying at a rural schoolhouse, or living with area families.

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Right, he didn't stand in the schoolhouse door.

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They later built a replica of the town’s schoolhouse, which doubled as a community center.

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Some schools use lockers to store the phones; others use pouches that lock until they are tapped against a magnetic device at the schoolhouse door.

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