schoolmaster

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
21
Letters
12

Definition of schoolmaster

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A male teacher.
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noun

  1. A male teacher.
  2. A male teacher.
  3. (figuratively)Anything that teaches.
    “The war was a tough schoolmaster for the Athenians.”
    “If death is the schoolmaster, then life is our homework”

verb

  1. To teach in the capacity of schoolmaster.

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Etymology

From Middle English skolemayster, scolemaister, scol-meister, equivalent to school + master.

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11-letter words

1 word

10-letter words

4 words

9-letter words

25 words

8-letter words

93 words

7-letter words

76 words

Hooks

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