/ Dictionary / Index D dame-school: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dame-school Pronunciation: (dām'skl"), [key] — n. a school in which the rudiments of reading, writing, and arithmetic were taught to neighborhood children by a woman in her own home. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. dame dame's rocket Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language