Definition of lyceum Lyceum
Ly•ce•um
We found 9 definitions of lyceum from 4 different sources.
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What does lyceum mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: lyceums |
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| lyceum - a public hall for lectures and concerts | ||
| lyceum - a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12 | ||
| secondary school, lycee, Gymnasium, middle school | ||
| school a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning" | ||
| academy a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge | ||
| trade school, vocational school a secondary school teaching the skilled trades | ||
| high school, highschool, senior high, senior high school, high a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; "he goes to the neighborhood highschool" | ||
| junior high, junior high school a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades | ||
| prep school, preparatory school a private secondary school | ||
| public school a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board | ||
| grammar school a secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college | ||
| secondary modern school a former British secondary school emphasizing practical rather than academic education | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- lyceum (n.)
A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy. - lyceum (n.)
A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions. - lyceum (n.)
A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university. - lyceum (n.)
An association for debate and literary improvement.
Part of speech
🔤- lyceum, noun, singular of lyceums.
