phrontistery

English

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek φροντιστήριον (phrontistḗrion), from φροντιστής (phrontistḗs, “a thinker”), from φρονέω (phronéō, “to think”).

Noun

phrontistery (plural phrontisteries)

1. A place for thinking.
2. An establishment devoted to education or study.

Further reading

• phrontistery in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
• “phrontistery”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “phrontistery”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “phrontistery”, in Wordnik.

Anagrams

• hypertritons