school principal

school principal
noun
the educator who has executive authority for a school (Freq. 3)
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she sent unruly pupils to see the principal

Syn: ↑principal, ↑head teacher, ↑head
Derivationally related forms: ↑headship (for: ↑head), ↑principalship (for: ↑principal)
Hypernyms: ↑educator, ↑pedagogue, ↑pedagog
Hyponyms: ↑chancellor, ↑headmaster, ↑schoolmaster, ↑master, ↑headmistress

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