charm school
noun
a school for teaching the social graces, grooming and dress, etc.
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Origin of charm school
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby charm school
Charminar, charming, charm offensive, charmonium, charm quark, charm school, charm the pants off, charnel, charnel house, Charnley, Charolais
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