Complete Definition of "prep school"

English

Etymology
clipping of preparatory + school

Pronunciation
(US) IPA: /�pr�p�sku�l/

Noun
en-noun|sg=prep school

  1. US A (usually expensive) private school intended to prepare its students to get into prestigious universities.

Related terms
preppy

Translations
trans-top|(US) A (usually expensive) private school
Finnish: t-|fi|yksityiskoulu
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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