"schoolhouse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: schoolhouses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English scolehous, scole-hous, equivalent to school + house. Compare West Frisian skoallehûs, skoalhûs (“schoolhouse”), Dutch schoolhuis (“schoolhouse”), German Schulhaus (“schoolhouse”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|scolehous}} Middle English scolehous, {{af|en|school|house}} school + house, {{cog|fy|skoallehûs}} West Frisian skoallehûs, {{cog|nl|schoolhuis|t=schoolhouse}} Dutch schoolhuis (“schoolhouse”), {{cog|de|Schulhaus|t=schoolhouse}} German Schulhaus (“schoolhouse”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} schoolhouse (plural schoolhouses)
  1. A building housing a school, especially a small or single-room one. Synonyms: scholehouse [obsolete], school-house [archaic] Hypernyms: house Hyponyms: one-room schoolhouse Translations (a school building): koulurakennus (Finnish), koulutalo (Finnish), wharekura (Maori)

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