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Noun: day school  dey skool
  1. A school giving instruction during the daytime
    "The community centre offered a day school program for adult learners"
     
  2. A private school taking day students only
    "They chose a day school for their children to avoid boarding fees"
     
  3. A school building without boarding facilities
    "Most children in the area attended the local day school"

Derived forms: day schools

Type of: private school, school, schoolhouse

Antonym: boarding school, night school [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Day school