noun
Meaning 1
A teacher working in a school.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
schoolteacher
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noun
Meaning 2
a teacher in a school below the college level
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: school teacher
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: teacher, instructor
Narrower terms: games-master, games-mistress, schoolmarm, schoolma'am, schoolmistress, mistress, Scopes, John Scopes, John Thomas Scopes
History
Etymology
From school + teacher.
Real reading context