high school

Meaning

  1. An institution which provides all or part of secondary education.
  2. Secondary school.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhaɪ.skul/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English hyȝ scole (“school for higher education”), equivalent to high + school. Cognate with Dutch hogeschool (“academy, university, graduate school”), German Hochschule (“academy, college, university”).

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