an institution for educating children
place, system for educating
Cases of word usage
1) cafe, especially in a hospital, school etc (cafeteria)
2) (a student at) a coeducational school (coed)
3) a person who cooks foods in a house, small hotel, school etc (cook)
4) the act, state, of detaining or being detained, e.g. keeping a pupil in school after ordinary hours as a punishment (detention)
5) a room for sleeping with several beds, e.g. in a school or institution (dormitory)
6) a person who establishes a school etc (founder)
7) a school for children below five years old (kindergarten)
8) a child at school (pupil)
9) a group of professional workers in a business, school etc; a group of officers in the army; a set of five parallel lines on which notes are written (staff)
10) a child who stays away from school without permission (truant)