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approved school

noun

Meaning

  1. A former institution for the care and education of young offenders; a reformatory, reform school, youth detention center

Etymology / origin

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Related words

borstal(English)parental home(English)correctional facility(English)school(English)boys' home(English)industrial school(English)correctional center(English)borstal training(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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