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junior high vs lyceum

lyceum vs junior high

junior high and lyceum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
junior high Yes No No No
lyceum Yes No No No
As nouns, lyceum is a hypernym of junior high; that is, lyceum is a word with a broader meaning than junior high:
  • junior high: a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades
  • lyceum: a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Other hypernyms of junior high include Gymnasium, lycee, middle school, secondary school.
junior high (noun) lyceum (noun)
a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades a public hall for lectures and concerts
a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Difference between junior high and lyceum

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