lyceum
nounA hall in which public lectures, concerts, and similar programs are presented.
nounAn organization sponsoring public programs and entertainment.
nounA lycée.
noun[capitalized] An ancient public gymnasium with covered walks outside of Athens, near the river Ilissus, where Aristotle taught philosophy; hence, the Peripatetic school of philosophy. See
A school for higher education preparatory to a university course. Compare
A house or an apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.
nounAn association for literary improvement.
nounA place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy.
nounA house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.
nounA higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university.