schoolhouse
nounUS /ˈskulˌhaʊs/
Etymology From Middle English scolehous, scole-hous, equivalent to school + house. Compare West Frisian skoallehûs, skoalhûs (“schoolhouse”), Dutch schoolhuis (“schoolhouse”), German Schulhaus (“schoolhouse”).
1
A building housing a school, especially a small or single-room one.
- A historic schoolhouse burns in Shasta on July 26.2018 August 13, “Massive wildfires scorching California”, in CNN, archived from the original on 11 May 2026:
- Hypernyms
- house
- Hyponyms
- one-room schoolhouse