Noun: grammar school gra-mur skool
- A school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades
"The new grammar school was built to accommodate the growing population of young families in the area";
- grade school [N. Amer], elementary school, primary school
- A secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college
"He attended a prestigious grammar school known for its rigorous classical education"
Derived forms: grammar schools
Type of: Gymnasium, lycée, lyceum, middle school, school, secondary school
Encyclopedia: Grammar school