schoolhouse
noun
school·house
ˈskül-ˌhau̇s 
: a building used as a school and especially as an elementary school
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Elsewhere, an entire subway platform has become a makeshift schoolhouse, complete with blackboards, desks and learning material.
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Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
It is broken into four quadrants depicting the Confederate flag, a schoolhouse, a book with light streaming in through a window and farm animals.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 9 Aug. 2024
Why does not someone start a subscription for the purpose of securing a flag for our schoolhouse?
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The day the 200-year-old schoolhouse on the Konkapot River popped up online, Kaminski scheduled an appointment for her and her boyfriend, commercial artist Ryan James Giese, to meet with a broker.
—Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 19 Dec. 2024
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Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
It is broken into four quadrants depicting the Confederate flag, a schoolhouse, a book with light streaming in through a window and farm animals.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 9 Aug. 2024
Why does not someone start a subscription for the purpose of securing a flag for our schoolhouse?
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The day the 200-year-old schoolhouse on the Konkapot River popped up online, Kaminski scheduled an appointment for her and her boyfriend, commercial artist Ryan James Giese, to meet with a broker.
—Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Schoolhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolhouse. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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schoolhouse
noun
school·house
-ˌhau̇s
: a building used as a school
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