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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   a nursery school, kindergarten
2. 2
   a small informal nursery group meeting for half-day sessions wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

play groupplaygroup

Example

More examples

"She's my oldest friend. I've known her since playschool."

Etymology

From play + school.

Related phrases

nursery school

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