kindergarten
noun
a school or class for young children between the ages of four and six years.
kindergartens
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pluralof kindergarten.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As a result, many children stayed at home, while others spent hours in the basements of schools and kindergartens.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Authorities also waived fees for public kindergartens beginning last fall.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
Zohran Mamdani promises policies along such lines: a rent freeze, free buses, free kindergartens, etc.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
Getting vaccinated against hepatitis A has never been required as a condition of entry to California’s kindergartens or child-care centers, however.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025
Their son’s application to several kindergartens met with quick rejections, unaccompanied by explanations.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
