academy
nounHow to pronounce academy:
Definition of academy:
- academy (noun):
- a private high school
- (in Scotland) a secondary school
- a secondary school (usually private).
- a school usually above the elementary level
Synonyms for academy:
establishmentuniversityschoolcollegegymnasiumacademeinstitutionOther 4-syllable words like academy
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