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magnet school

magnet school noun: a public school with specialized courses.

Noun

magnet school (plural magnet schools)

  1. (US) A public school with specialized courses.
    • By age 11, curiosity got the better of me. I joined the neighborhood baseball league, and transferred to Kenwood Academy, a public magnet school.1994 July 7, William Upski Wimsatt, “Wigger”, in Chicago Reader
    Synonyms:
    focus school, specialist school

Synonyms of magnet school

Forms of magnet school

pluralmagnet schools

Questions about magnet school

What does magnet school mean?
Magnet school means a public school with specialized courses.
What part of speech is magnet school?
Magnet school is a noun.
What is the plural of magnet school?
The plural of magnet school is magnet schools.

Words near magnet school in the dictionary

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  8. magnet therapy
  9. magnet-
  10. magnetabsorption
  11. magnetar

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