rā|äl(ˌ)gim|näzēəm noun
( plural realgymna·siums -ēəmz ; or realgymna·sia -ēə)
Etymology: German, from real objective, practical (from Late Latin realis real, actual) + gymnasium
: a German secondary school that prepares students for the university, that offers Latin but no Greek, and that typically emphasizes sciences and modern languages — compare gymnasium