/ Dictionary / Index I industrial school: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: indus'trial school" Pronunciation: [key] a school for teaching one or more branches of industry; trade or vocational school. a school for educating neglected children or juvenile delinquents committed to its care and training them to some form of industry. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. industrial revolution industrial sociology Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language