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n. A French lyceum, or secondary school for students intermediate between elementary school and college, supported by the French government, for preparing students for the university.
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n. a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Word Usage
"Mayor Gavin Newsom made his way through the parade crowd, passing out red envelopes also known as lycee in the Chinese culture."