seminary
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Also seen as: seminaries
Sense 1
A theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.
Trường thần học để đào tạo rabbi, linh mục hoặc mục sư
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Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
A private residential school for girls.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Of or relating to seed; seminal.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “seminary” mean?
A theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.
Is “seminary” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.