hostel school

[ hos-tl skool ]

/ ˈhɒs tl ˌskul /

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noun

(in Canada) one of a series of boarding schools operated by the federal government in the northern territories for Native American and Inuit students.

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British Dictionary definitions for hostel school

hostel school

noun

(in N Canada) a government boarding school for Native American and Inuit students

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