schoolroom

[ skool-room, -room ]

noun

1. a room in which a class is conducted or pupils are taught.

Word History and Origins

Origin of schoolroom¹

First recorded in 1765–75; school ¹ + room

Example Sentences

In the book’s best photo, she’s in a schoolroom, wearing a minidress and a towering wig, playing for kids who are staring at her in wonder, like she has just landed from Mars.

From Washington Post

She said, you know, I want to be in a schoolroom with a bunch of cute boys and have a lot of dancing.

From The Daily Beast

It was afterwards used as a schoolroom in connection with Winfield's factory.

From Project Gutenberg

In the schoolroom, perhaps, a girl notices some particular boy who has a winning way.

From Project Gutenberg

Now I will show you the schoolroom before they come in, and select a desk, so that you may make yourself at home at once.

From Project Gutenberg

Scarcely had these arrangements been concluded, when a bell rang, and the boys came trooping into the schoolroom.

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Another bell now rang loudly, and the boys all hurried away downstairs to the schoolroom.

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