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

Instead, think an animal-kingdom schoolroom, where the lessons are in teamwork, boldness and conflict resolution.

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Kautilya is hoping to study A-level further maths and physics, but outside of the schoolroom, he enjoys origami, swimming, badminton and playing with his little brother.

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“The only space earmarked to be Neeleman’s own — a small barn she wanted to convert into a ballet studio — ended up becoming the kids’ schoolroom.”

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At its heyday, Pocahontas Fuel employed 1,800 men and built an enormous sandstone complex that included a grocery store, schoolrooms, a post office, doctor’s office, barbershop, pool room and payroll office.

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Will, not his real name, described how the former chaplain and RE teacher would groom young pupils in a locked schoolroom behind net curtains.

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