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Vinony

schoolhouse

noun

  1. school building in Hallwil in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈskulˌhaʊs/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English scolehous, scole-hous, equivalent to school + house. Compare West Frisian skoallehûs, skoalhûs (“schoolhouse”), Dutch schoolhuis (“schoolhouse”), German Schulhaus (“schoolhouse”).

  1. A building housing a school, especially a small or single-room one.

    “A historic schoolhouse burns in Shasta on July 26.”