Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 2 compound words that contain academy. The most common are listed below. Open academy in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- Academy AwardAn award in any of various fields related to moviemaking, most prominently acting, generally awarded at a televised gala to winners who then speak; commonly used to indicate a person has been lying with great skill.
- French AcademyAn academy dedicated to the perfection of the French language and standards of usage, founded in the 17th century.
- national academyA body, usually operating with state financial support and approval, that co-ordinates the activities of research in (nearly always) the sciences and (sometimes) other disciplines.
- Academy Awardsplural of Academy Award: An award in any of various fields related to moviemaking, most prominently acting, generally awarded at a televised gala to winners who then speak; commonly used to indicate a person has been lying with great skill.
- Academy of SciencesNational academy.
- academy chainSynonym of multi-academy trust: A trust that operates more than one academy school.
- academy figureA drawing usually half life-size, in crayon or pencil, after a nude model.
- academy leaderA style of leader (blank introductory portion of film) with numbers marked every foot, counting down from 11 to 3.
- academy schoolA kind of state-funded school in England that is independent of direct control by local government and has a curriculum specialism.
- academy schoolsplural of academy school: A kind of state-funded school in England that is independent of direct control by local government and has a curriculum specialism.
- military academyA postsecondary school that prepares its students for military service as an officer.
- service academyA postsecondary school that prepares its students for military service as an officer.
- youth academyAn institution run by a sports team to train up young players they have signed.
- laughing academyA mental hospital.
- Little River-AcademyA city in Bell County, Texas, United States.
- riding academybrothel
- academy chainsplural of academy chain: A trust that operates more than one academy school.
- academy blueA moderate greenish blue.
- academy boardA heavy card used for oil painting.
- academy boardsplural of academy board: A heavy card used for oil painting.
- academy figuresplural of academy figure: A drawing usually half life-size, in crayon or pencil, after a nude model.
- multi-academy trustA trust that operates more than one academy school.
- multi-academy trustsplural of multi-academy trust: A trust that operates more than one academy school.
- floating academyThose ships on which criminals were subjected to transportation or (later) to hard labor.
Compound words 2
- polacA road-traffic accident that occurs due to presence of a police vehicle.
- interacademyBetween academies.