'Industrial school' definitions:
Definition of 'Industrial school'
From: GCIDE
- Industrial \In*dus"tri*al\, a. [Cf. F. industriel, LL. industrialis. See Industry.] Consisting in industry; pertaining to industry, or the arts and products of industry; concerning those employed in labor, especially in manual labor, and their wages, duties, and rights. [1913 Webster]
- The great ideas of industrial development and economic social amelioration. --M. Arnold. [1913 Webster]
- Industrial exhibition, a public exhibition of the various industrial products of a country, or of various countries.
- Industrial school, a school for teaching one or more branches of industry; also, a school for educating neglected children, and training them to habits of industry. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'industrial school'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bastille,
- black hole,
- borstal,
- borstal institution,
- borstal school,
- bridewell,
- brig,
- business college,
- cell,
- commercial school,
- concentration camp,
- condemned cell,
- death cell,
- death house,
- death row,
- detention camp,
- federal prison,
- forced-labor camp,
- gaol,
- guardhouse,
- house of correction,
- house of detention,
- internment camp,
- jail,
- jailhouse,
- keep,
- labor camp,
- lockup,
- manual arts school,
- maximum-security prison,
- minimum-security prison,
- occupational school,
- oubliette,
- pen,
- penal colony,
- penal institution,
- penal settlement,
- penitentiary,
- polytechnic,
- polytechnic school,
- POW camp,
- prison,
- prison camp,
- prisonhouse,
- reform school,
- reformatory,
- remand school,
- sponging house,
- state prison,
- stockade,
- technical training institute,
- technological school,
- the hole,
- tollbooth,
- training school,
- vocational school