academy
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Is academy a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (classical studies, usually capitalized) The garden where Plato taught.capitalizedusually
2. (classical studies, usually capitalized) Plato's philosophical system based on skepticism; Plato's followers.capitalizedusually
3. (obsolete) The knowledge disseminated in an Academy.obsolete
4. (with the, without reference to any specific academy) Academia.Examples: "In the academy and outside of it, the privileging of technical expertise above other forms of knowledge is a political gesture, and one that has proved highly effective in neutralizing critique of established power relations."
5. (UK, education) A school directly funded by central government, independent of local control; a charter school.UK
name (English)
1. (classical studies, history) The school for advanced education founded by Plato; the garden where Plato taught.uncountable
2. (classical studies) The disciples of Plato.uncountable
3. (classical studies, philosophy) Platonism.uncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary