shop class

1. 1.

   a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity)

   “I built a birdhouse in shop”

   Synonymsshop

   Broadercourse

Questions about shop class

What does shop class mean?

shop class means "a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity)".

What is another word for shop class?

Close synonyms include shop. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is shop class a common word?

shop class is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.