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high school
(high school)
noun
1
North American
a secondary school.
2
(in the UK except Scotland) used chiefly in names of grammar schools or independent fee-paying secondary schools, or for the lower years of a secondary school:
Wycombe High School
Derivatives
high schooler
noun
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