Meaning of the word schoolhouse in English

What does schoolhouse mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

schoolhouse

US /ˈskuːl.haʊs/
UK /ˈskuːl.haʊs/
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Noun

a building used as a school, especially a small, old, or rural one

Example:
The old one-room schoolhouse still stands on the hill.
Children walked miles to attend the village schoolhouse.