Library / English Dictionary

CLASSROOM

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A room in a school where lessons take place

Synonyms:

classroom; schoolroom

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("classroom" is a kind of...):

room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "classroom"):

home room; homeroom (a classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business)

lecture room (classroom where lectures are given)

study hall (a classroom reserved for study)

Holonyms ("classroom" is a part of...):

school; schoolhouse (a building where young people receive education)

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