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kindergarten

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Word definitions for kindergarten in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6; nursery school. 2 (context US English) The elementary school grade before first grade.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1852, from German, literally "children's garden," from Kinder "children" (plural of Kind "child;" see kin (n.)) + Garten "garden" (see yard (n.1)). Coined 1840 by German educator Friedrich Fröbel (1782-1852) in reference to his method of developing intelligence ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kindergarten \Kin"der*gar`ten\, n. [G., lit., children's garden; kinder (pl. of kind child, akin to E. kin kindred) + garten garden.] 1. A class within a primary school or a separate school for young children, usually between the ages of four and six ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Kindergarten is a form of education for young children. Kindergarten may also refer to: Kindergarten (horse) Milner's Kindergarten , a group of Britons who served in the South African Civil Service "Kindergarten", a song by Faith No More on the album Angel ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school

Usage examples of kindergarten.

A letter from Caroline Derby, who had joined with Helen the previous May in organizing the tea for the kindergarten, conveyed an affectionate message to Helen from Mrs.

Miss Smith had already gone to retrieve her young duelers and take them to the kindergarten class.

If a great number of children, all 10 years old, were tested for intelligence, it would reveal a few absolute idiots whose intelligence was no more than that of the ordinary infant, a few more who were as bright as the ordinary kindergarten child, and so up to the great bulk of normal 10-year-olds, and farther to a few prize eugenic specimens who had as much intelligence as the average college freshman.

Some day we shall put Nature in its proper place as kindergarten teacher, and drop it from godship and erect enlightened human understanding instead.

Dylan one day designed a star-shaped skully board, where players would be expected to shoot their caps from triangular corners into center stage, as in Chinese checkers, a game which Dylan had been taught in his kindergarten class.

Have you forgotten the basic synergy lessons you learned in kindergarten?

There was Verrie Myers who was our friend, girl like the rest of us since kindergarten at the Academy Street School but up on stage she was transformed, a girl we hardly recognized.

There were a couple of joints on the state line down by Louisiana that made those along the Biloxi strip seem like kindergarten.

Followed by the kindergarten attendants, Cheryl Anne clutched the arm of her darling Thud, who clumsily put a plastic tiara on her head and handed her a bouquet of roses.

In the library kindergarten Deneb had devised, her ghost played at being a wandering breeze.

After kindergarten each day, Domovoi Butler would escort his little sister to the Fowl Estate dojo, where he instructed her in the various forms of martial arts.

M: Those who are natural empaths often start initializing experiences at about this age because they are confronted with a new group, kindergarten, and have to deal with a flood of perceptions that are often foreign to them.

Not just the esoteric subjects necessary to operate successfully across the hundreds of timelines then open to the Confederation, but also the kindergarten things every Taladoran learned before he could walk.

The public has even become the nurse, for in most of the large cities the kindergarten has become transformed into a public institution which takes the child from the home, sometimes almost from the cradle, but more often from the street, at the age of four, five, or six years, and keeps it until it is ready for the tuitions of the elementary grades.

Nevertheless, it had to accommodate not only Vladimir and Natalia, but their two daughters and their babushka, who managed the household while Natalia taught at the local kindergarten.