Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

special school

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.18 in modern English

Syllables: spe-cial school
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An educational institution designed for students with special needs, such as physical, mental, developmental or learning disabilities.

Etymology

From special + school.

Inflected Forms

special schools (plural)

Questions

What does special school mean?: An educational institution designed for students with special needs, such as physical, mental, developmental or learning disabilities.
Where does special school come from?: From special + school.

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