Usually means: Private school with religious affiliation.
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  1. parochial school: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. parochial school: Merriam-Webster
  3. parochial school: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. parochial school: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. parochial school: Collins English Dictionary
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  8. parochial school: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (parochial school)

▸ noun:  A school associated with the parish of a church.

Similar:
church school, religious school, parishing, parochial board, outparish, separate school, civil parish, glebe, churchlet, glebe-farm, more...

Opposite:
public school, secular school

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Similar:
church school, religious school, parishing, parochial board, outparish, separate school, civil parish, glebe, churchlet, glebe-farm, more...

Opposite:
public school, secular school



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