approved school
noun
(in Britain) a government school for delinquent boys or girls.
Origin of approved school
1First recorded in 1930–35
Words Nearby approved school
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How to use approved school in a sentence
So she went to a government-approved school, and became an expert, daring flyer.
Famous Flyers | David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
British Dictionary definitions for approved school
approved school
noun
(in Britain) a former name for community home
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