schoolteacher
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- noun
- /ˈskuːlˌtiːtʃər/
:
profesor
- In considering secondary caregivers, these students identified their schoolteachers and their fathers.
- elementary schoolteachers
- local schoolteachers
- schoolteachers and policymakers
Examples
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The author was Mary B. Smith, a schoolteacher who lives in Elkins Park, Pa.
Fiction book (1992) -
I talked to the schoolteacher's wife.
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In a few years, the schoolteacher had more money than anybody she knew.
Fiction book (1995) -
She was a schoolteacher, so we had very little money.
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Margaret Heller was a retired schoolteacher who lived on a small pension on the family place she loved.
Academic text (2001) -
At the teaching level, schoolteachers spoke about the importance of respecting religious beliefs and practices.
Academic text (2002) -
She's a schoolteacher.
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Concerned physicians and schoolteachers believed that the actual schoolhouse environment could have a deleterious effect on students.
Academic text (2012) -
From the sample of 760 Ohio and Wisconsin elementary schoolteachers, 503 (66% return rate) returned completed surveys.
Academic text (2001) -
As a dedicated schoolteacher, she inspires her students to love learning every day.
Synonyms
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A person who gives lessons to students in a school or college
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A person who teaches or helps others learn, often at school
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A person who helps children or teenagers learn at school
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A male teacher who is often the head of a school
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A teacher who teaches children and young people, often strict or formal
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A woman who teaches at a school and is often strict
A teacher who helps children or young people learn
A female teacher who is strict and old-fashioned
Antonyms
How Experienced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Schoolteacher is simply the two words school and teacher, where school means 'a place to learn' and teacher comes from teach, meaning 'to show or explain'. So a schoolteacher is someone who teaches children or students at a school.