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public school
- ☆ in the U.S., an elementary or secondary school that is part of a system of free schools maintained by public taxes and supervised by local authorities
- in much of Great Britain, any of a number of endowed, private boarding schools, generally not coeducational, which prepare students for the universities
See public school in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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