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industrial school


industrial school

noun

Definition of INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

: a school specializing in the teaching of industrial arts; specifically : one for juvenile delinquents

First Known Use of INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

1853

Rhymes with INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

alternative school, biomolecule, correspondence school, divinity school, secondary school

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