The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SCHOOL
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More clues leading to the result SCHOOL
- Possible sixteen year-old getting changed to serve alcohol?
- Train group of dolphins
- Son unenthusiastic about hard educational establishment
- Coach seat initially reserved, occupied by husband
- Train some swimmers
- Pod formed by like-minded artists?
- Succeeded in keeping hospital department
- Second husband in sophisticated institution
- Small child loves Latin tutor
- Second husband in sophisticated company
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The straight part
We know that "Train/some swimmers" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case train/some swimmers = school.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does SCHOOL mean?
SCHOOL noun- (collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.
- A multitude.
- (of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.
- An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
- An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university).
- At Eton College, a period or session of teaching.
- Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.
- An art movement, a community of artists.
- (considered collectively) The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.
- The time during which classes are attended or in session in an educational institution.
- The room or hall in English universities where the examinations for degrees and honours are held.
- The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age.
- An establishment offering specialized instruction, as for driving, cooking, typing, coding, etc.
- To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school).
- To defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.
- To control, or compose, one's expression.