elementary school
noun
Definition of elementary school
: a school including usually the first four to the first eight grades and often a kindergarten
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First Known Use of elementary school
1818
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Defined for English Language Learners
elementary school
noun
Definition of elementary school for English Language Learners
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: a school in the U.S. for young children
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