schoolhouse

noun/ˈskuːlhaʊs/

Frequency rank: #14,116 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a building used as a school, especially a small one-room building in a rural area.

Illustration for the English word “schoolhouse”

Example sentence

The children gathered outside the old schoolhouse before the bell rang.

Synonyms & related words

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