Definition of Shop class

1. Noun. A course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity). "I built a birdhouse in shop"

Exact synonyms: Shop
Generic synonyms: Class, Course, Course Of Instruction, Course Of Study

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shop Class

shootout
shootouts
shoots
shoots one's load
shoots through
shooty
shop
shop-soiled
shop-walker
shop around
shop at
shop bell
shop boy
shop clerk
shop floor
shop girl
shop keeper
shop mechanic
shop right
shop steal
shop stealer
shop stealers
shop steward
shop stewards
shop talk
shop time
shop typhus

Literary usage of Shop class

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1905)
"A shop class under one teacher should never exceed twenty-four, and when a tool laboratory is fitted for twenty-four boys, the twenty-fifth boy drifts idly ..."

2. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1907)
"1 corresponds to that metal which will give us the highest cutting speed which we are likely ever to use in a machine shop; Class No. ..."

3. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1909)
"The shop class of the seventh grade visits a power station to apply some of the ideas gained in the ..."

4. Selected Articles on the Closed Shop by Lamar Taney Beman (1922)
"If building is 75 per cent "open" a city is placed in the "open shop" group; if 75 per cent "closed," it is put in the "closed shop" class. 8. ..."

5. Manual Training Magazine (1914)
"... the Porch Lantern for a forge class by David B. Steffens; the Compression Coupling for a machine-shop class by Arthur V. O'Brien; the Shipping Label for ..."

6. Transactions of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers by National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association (1904)
"... the maximum in one class — that is, presumably, of the shop class — was sixty or seventy, so he had sufficient from which to establish a fair average. ..."

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