"friendship bench" meaning in All languages combined

See friendship bench on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: friendship benches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} friendship bench (plural friendship benches)
  1. (education) A bench in a grade school's public area meant for a child on free time in need of someone to talk with, and whoever joins them there for that reason. Synonyms: buddy bench
    Sense id: en-friendship_bench-en-noun-HG3AFKmD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Education Topics: education

Inflected forms

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