Eton

[ eet-n ]

noun

1. a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.

Eton

/ ˈiːtən /

noun

1. a town in S England, in Windsor and Maidenhead unitary authority, Berkshire, near the River Thames: site of Eton College, a public school for boys founded in 1440. Pop: 3821 (2001 est)
2. this college

Example Sentences

"It's not just about Eton and Harrow, and boaters."

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While some famous schools like Eton and Harrow charge about £50,000 a year, the average across the UK is about £15,000.

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He said there was a "big misconception" that private schools "are full of money like Eton and Harrow".

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Eton College, arguably the most famous private school in Britain, has announced it will pass on the full 20% increase to parents, making its annual fees £63,000.

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While some famous private schools like Eton and Harrow in England charge about £50,000 a year, schools in Northern Ireland charge parents a lot less than that.

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