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SCHOOLMARM
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
Synonyms:
mistress; schoolma'am; schoolmarm; schoolmistress
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("schoolmarm" is a kind of...):
school teacher; schoolteacher (a teacher in a school below the college level)