Synonyms for public school
pub·lic school

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1. public schoolnoun

   A fee-charging private or independent school.

   Synonyms:
   private school

2. public schoolnoun

   A publicly administered school.

   Synonyms:
   state school

Princeton's WordNet

1. public schoolnoun

   a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board

2. public schoolnoun

   private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition

Matched Categories

1. • School
   • Secondary School

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. public school

   Synonyms:
   MedspeakUK Private school, non-state school MedspeakUS State school

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1. Don Hinkle:

   The atheists just swoop in and with a simple letter written by a threatening lawyer – they win, they kick Christ and Christianity and the First Amendment right out of a public school.

2. Paul Harris:

   It's a tough balance, but you're using a public -- and private -- resource in conjunction with lots of other kids, there are other venues where they can be educated, they can still have their freedom, but they're not going into a public school and spread their disease.

3. Herbert Clark Hoover:

   No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.

4. Karina Lipsman:

   I understand the power of education and talk about that going to public school funding.

5. Ras Baraka:

   Today's protests signify an important fact : our Newark Public School students understand that they are not receiving the education they deserve from the Newark Public School system.