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FINISHING SCHOOL

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Dictionary entry overview: What does finishing school mean?

• FINISHING SCHOOL (noun)
The noun FINISHING SCHOOL has 1 sense:

1. a private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities

Familiarity information: FINISHING SCHOOL used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FINISHING SCHOOL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("finishing school" is a kind of...):

school (an educational institution)

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