Definition of old-school
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: adhering to traditional policies or practices
an old-school coach
2
: characteristic or evocative of an earlier or original style, manner, or form
old-school music
old school
nounDefinition of old school (Entry 2 of 2)
: adherents of traditional policies and practices
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The first known use of old-school was in 1749
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