Lyceum Definition & Meaning

lyceum
noun
  1. a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
  2. a public hall for lectures and concerts

"Lyceum" in song lyrics

See how lyceum is used in real songs:

  • "nature lyceum"
    AOL — AOL
  • "brooklyn lyceum"
    AOL — AOL
  • "schoharie lyceum"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "lyceum"

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