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HEAD TEACHER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The educator who has executive authority for a school
Example:
she sent unruly pupils to see the principal
Synonyms:
head; head teacher; principal; school principal
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("head teacher" is a kind of...):
educator; pedagog; pedagogue (someone who educates young people)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "head teacher"):
chancellor (the honorary or titular head of a university)
headmaster; master; schoolmaster (presiding officer of a school)
headmistress (a woman headmaster)
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