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HIGHSCHOOL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does highschool mean?
• HIGHSCHOOL (noun)
The noun HIGHSCHOOL has 1 sense:
1. a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
Familiarity information: HIGHSCHOOL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
high; high school; highschool; senior high; senior high school
Context example:
he goes to the neighborhood highschool
Hypernyms ("highschool" is a kind of...):
Gymnasium; lycee; lyceum; middle school; secondary school (a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12)
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