Usually means: School for training religious clergy.
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  1. seminary: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  18. seminary: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  21. seminary: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  1. Seminary: Botanical Name listing of Plants

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  1. seminary: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.
noun:  A private residential school for girls.
noun:  (Mormonism) A class of religious education for youths ages 14–18 that accompanies normal secular education.
noun:  A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation.
noun:  (by extension) The place or original stock from which anything is brought or produced.
noun:  (obsolete) Seminal state or polity.
noun:  A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist.
noun:  (archaic) An academic seminar.
adjective:  Of or relating to seed; seminal.

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