Meaning Of The Word Reform school

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reform school
variable noun: A reform school is a kind of prison for young criminals, who are not old enough to be sent to ordinary prisons.

reform school in American English
reformatory (sense 2)
noun

reform school in British English
noun: a correctional or penal institution for young adults or teenagers

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