English dictionary
kindergarten
/'k/I/nd/@/r,g/A/rt/-/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A school for young children, conducted on the theory that education should be begun by gratifying and cultivating the normal aptitude for exercise, play, observation, imitation, and construction; -- a name given by Friedrich Froebel, a German educator, who introduced this method of training, in rooms opening on a garden.
Source: webster1913