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prekindergartens

prekindergartens is the plural of prekindergarten.

Meaning of prekindergarten

Noun

prekindergarten (countable and uncountable, plural prekindergartens)

  1. (US) The first formal academic learning environment for children, before kindergarten.
    • Kate Yourke does not have the heart to tell her daughter Coral she was rejected from the prekindergarten program at Public School 132 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where her sister goes, even though siblings were supposed to get priority. […] This year, Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein has streamlined...2008 June 6, Jennifer Medina, “Parents Find Frustration With Process at Schools”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 11 Feb 2021

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Questions about prekindergartens

What is prekindergartens the plural of?
Prekindergartens is the plural of prekindergarten.

Words near prekindergartens in the dictionary

  1. prekes
  2. prekilled
  3. prekindergarten
  4. prekindergartener
  5. prekindergarteners
  6. prekindergartens
  7. prekindergartner
  8. prekindergartners
  9. Prekmurian
  10. Prekmurje
  11. preknowledge

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