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school·mas·ter  (sklmstr)

n.

1. A man who is a teacher.

2. One who educates, guides, or instructs.

3. A grayish-brown snapper (Lutjanus apodus) of the tropical Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.

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schoolmaster·ly adj.

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schoolmaster [ˈskuːlˌmɑːstə]

n

1. (Social Science / Education) a man who teaches in or runs a school

2. a person or thing that acts as an instructor

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a food fish, Lutjanus apodus, of the warm waters of the Caribbean and Atlantic: family Lutjanidae (snappers)

vb (intr)

to be a schoolmaster

schoolmastering  n

schoolmasterish  adj

schoolmasterly  adj

schoolmastership  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	schoolmaster - presiding officer of a school         headmaster, master housemaster - teacher in charge of a school boardinghouse head teacher, school principal, principal, head - the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal"
	2.	schoolmaster - any person (or institution) who acts as an educator educator, pedagog, pedagogue - someone who educates young people
	3.	schoolmaster - food fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters Lutjanus apodus snapper - any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters genus Lutjanus, Lutjanus - type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers

Translations

schoolmaster [ˈskuːlˌmɑːstəʳ] N → maestro m (de escuela), profesor m (de escuela)

schoolmaster [ˈskuːlmɑːstə^r] n

(primary) → instituteur m

(secondary) → professeur m

schoolmaster [ˈskuːlˌmɑːstəʳ] n (in primary school) → maestro; (in secondary school) → professore m