<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>plural: seminaries.</li><li>a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.</li><li>a school, especially one of higher grade.</li><li>a school of secondary or higher level for young women.</li><li>seminar (def 1).</li><li>a place of origin and propagation: a seminary of discontent.</li></ul>