- school·teach·er
- /ˈskuːlˌtiːʧɚ/ noun, pl -ers [count]: someone who teaches in a school
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school|teach|er — «SKOOL TEE chuhr», noun. a person who teaches in a school. SYNONYM(S): instructor … Useful english dictionary
school|teach|er|ly — «SKOOL TEE chuhr lee», adjective. like or characteristic of a schoolteacher: »He gave us…a thoughtful, schoolteacherly talk on how clean the election was going to be (Christopher Rand) … Useful english dictionary
school|teach|er|ish — «SKOOL TEE chuhr ihsh», adjective. like or characteristic of a schoolteacher: »Her hair is short, gray, curly, and parted in the middle, giving her a slightly schoolteacherish look, which is often intensified by a pair of rimless spectacles (New… … Useful english dictionary
school|teach|ing — «SKOOL TEE chihng», noun. the occupation or profession of a schoolteacher … Useful english dictionary
teach — W2S1 [ti:tʃ] v past tense and past participle taught [to:t US to:t] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(school/college etc)¦ 2¦(show somebody how)¦ 3¦(change somebody s ideas)¦ 4¦(experience shows something)¦ 5 that ll teach you (to do something) 6 teach somebody a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
teach — [ titʃ ] (past tense and past participle taught [ tɔt ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to help students to learn something in a school, college, university, etc. by giving classes: How long have you been teaching here? teach… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
school — school1 [sko͞ol] n. [ME scole < OE scol < L schola, school < Gr scholē, leisure, that in which leisure is employed, discussion, philosophy, school < IE base * seĝh , to hold fast, overcome > SCHEME] 1. a place or institution for… … English World dictionary
School-teacher — School teach er, n. One who teaches or instructs a school. {School teach ing}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
School-teaching — School teacher School teach er, n. One who teaches or instructs a school. {School teach ing}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
teach — /ti:tS/ past tense and past participle taught verb 1 SCHOOL/COLLEGE ETC (I, T) to give lessons in a school, college, or university: Guy s been teaching in France for 3 years now. | teach English/mathematics/history etc: Janet teaches science at a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
