madrassas

variants or madrasas also madrassahs or madrasahs
Definition of madrassasnext
plural of madrassa

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Noun
  • Kim’s campaign has said her investments as treasurer earned more than $6 million in revenue generated from interest in fiscal years 2023 through 2024, money that was reinvested into the county’s schools, parks and libraries.
    Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Between March 2024 and June 2025, Seferlis sent at least 40 letters and two postcards to more than 25 Jewish institutions, including synagogues, museums, community centers, schools, nonprofit organizations and several Jewish delis, according to court officials.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ohio charter schools are established by a sponsor that ensures schools follow their contracts and, every five years, determines if the school will be renewed and continue to operate as a public charter school.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
  • In 2017, the roughly 125,000 students enrolled in independent study charter schools in California represented more than 20 percent of all charter school students in the state.
    Kerry McDonald, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Madrassas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/madrassas. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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