Schoolroom

Definition: Schoolroom

Schoolroom

Noun

1. A room in a school where lessons take place.

Date "schoolroom" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1822. (references)

Synonym: Schoolroom

Synonym: classroom (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Receptacle	Chamber, apartment, room, cabin; office, court, hall, atrium; suite of rooms, apartment, flat, story; saloon, salon, parlor; by-room, cubicle; presence chamber; sitting room, best room, keeping room, drawing room, reception room, state room; gallery, cabinet, closet; pew, box; boudoir; adytum, sanctum; bedroom, dormitory; refectory, dining room, salle-a-manger; nursery, schoolroom; library, study; studio; billiard room, smoking room; den; stateroom, tablinum, tenement.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Schoolroom

English words defined with "schoolroom": Barringout. (references)

Specialty definitions using "schoolroom": Barring-out ♦ schoolroom perpendicular setup, schoolroom setup, schoolroom V setup ♦ union-style seating. (references)

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	The Schoolroom (2000)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	Baby in the Schoolroom (reference) Cobwebs to Catch Flies: Illustrated Books for the Nursery and Schoolroom, 1700-1900 (reference) Create Your Own Schoolroom Sticker Picture: With 44 Reusable Peel-And-Apply Stickers (reference) For His Honor: From Schoolroom Failure to Whitehouse Honor Guard, Terry Johnson's Witness for Christ (reference) Schoolroom in the Parlor (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Man and woman facing a schoolroom.Credit: Library of Congress.		Two teachers huddled in front of fireplace in schoolroom in Russia.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Future citizens of equatorial America--a schoolroom full of boys at Guayaquil, Ecuador.Credit: Library of Congress.		Greenbelt schoolroom.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Rural schoolroom, Wisconsin.Credit: Library of Congress.		Sign in schoolroom, Southeast Missouri Farms.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Corner of schoolroom, Southeast Missouri Farms.Credit: Library of Congress.		White schoolroom near Southeast Missouri Farms.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Schoolroom. Concho, Arizona.Credit: Library of Congress.		Viewpoint School, Amenia, New York. Small children's schoolroom.Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Author	Quotation
Henry Ward Beecher	The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Title	Author	Quote
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man	Joyce, James	He tried to think how it could be but the dusk, deepening in the schoolroom, covered over his thoughts.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Through language, they also learn how to behave-not just in the schoolroom, but also on the playground. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Schoolroom" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Schoolroom" is used about 99 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	99	32,870

Expressions using "schoolroom": in the schoolroom ♦ schoolroom perpendicular setup ♦ schoolroom setup ♦ schoolroom V setup. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "schoolroom"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		klasë (class, classroom, form, genus, grade, kind, league, rate, rating, ratio, run). (various references)

Arabic		‏غرفة الدرس, ‏حجرة التعليم, ‏حجرة الدراسة (classroom), ‏صف مدرسي (class, form, grade), ‏صف (alignment, bank, classroom, course, cue, delineate, grade, lane, line, lineup, queue, range, rank, row, tier). (various references)

Bulgarian		класна стая (classroom). (various references)

Chinese		教室 (classroom). (various references)

Czech		uèebna, třída (class, classroom, kind, league, road). (various references)

Danish		skolestueopstilling (classroom setup, schoolroom setup), sildebensopstilling (chevron setup, herringbone setup, schoolroom V setup), V-opstilling (chevron setup, herringbone setup, schoolroom V setup), forsamlingshusopstilling (schoolroom perpendicular setup, union-style seating), fælles kaffebord-opstilling (schoolroom perpendicular setup, union-style seating). (various references)

Dutch		schoollokaal, klaslokaal. (various references)

Farsi		کلاس(classroom=), اطاق درس . (various references)

French		salle de classe. (various references)

German		Klassenzimmer (classroom, classrooms). (various references)

Greek		σχολική αίθουσα. (various references)

Hebrew		ח�"ר למו�", ח�"ר כת�" (classroom), כת�" (class, grade). (various references)

Hungarian		tanterem (classroom, school). (various references)

Italian		aula (assembly hall, chamber, classroom, conference room, courtroom, hall, room). (various references)

Korean		교실 (classroom). (various references)

Manx		shamyr scoill (classroom). (various references)

Pig Latin		oolroomschay

Portuguese		sala de aula (classroom, recitation room), classe (brack, breed, calling, caste, class, genus, grade, group, kind, predicant, race, range, rank, rate, sort, standard, state, stripe). (various references)

Romanian		salã de clasã (class-room, school), claså (class), clasã (bracket, brand, category, class, degree, division, form, form-room, grade, kind, order, rank, rating, school, species, standard). (various references)

Russian		класс (category, class, classroom, form, genus, grade, kind, rating, school, species). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		učionica (classroom). (various references)

Spanish		clase (brack, breeding, cell, character class, class, denomination, description, form, grade, kind, lecture, lesson, manner, nature, order, paper presentation, period, position, quality, rank, report, school, set, sort, tone), aula (classroom, theater, theatre). (various references)

Swedish		skolsal (classroom), klassrum (classroom). (various references)

Turkish		sınıf (branch, category, circle, class, classroom, denomination, estate, form, genus, grade, order, race, rank, rate, sort, sphere, States), derslik (class, classroom). (various references)

Ukranian		клас (category, class, class-room, denomination, nature, notion, remove, school), аудиторія (attendance, audience, auditorium, auditory, class-room, theatre). (various references)

Welsh		ysgoldy (schoolhouse). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "schoolroom": schoolrooms. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Schoolroom" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Schulhof, Scoforum. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "schoolroom" (pronounced skuw"lruw'm)
5	-uw" l r uw' m	toolroom.
4	-l r uw' m	ballroom.
3	-r uw' m	backroom, barroom, bathroom, bedroom, boardroom, bridegroom, classroom, cloakroom, courtroom, darkroom, elbowroom, headroom, lunchroom, newsroom, playroom, restroom, stockroom, storeroom, sunroom, washroom, workroom.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-h-l-m-o-o-o-o-r-s"
	-3 letters: chromos, molochs, oloroso.
	-4 letters: cholos, chromo, colors, moloch, school, schorl, sholom, smooch.
	-5 letters: cholo, cohos, color, cools, corms, holms, homos, lochs, locos, looms, mooch, mools, moors, osmol, rooms, schmo, shool, shorl.
	Words containing the letters "c-h-l-m-o-o-o-o-r-s"
	+1 letter: schoolrooms.
	+4 letters: nonchromosomal.
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