Preceptor
Preceptor noun - A person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school.
Usage example: a preceptor at a small English boarding school
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Synonyms for Preceptor
Schoolmistress and preceptor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Schoolmistress" instead a noun "Preceptor".
Schoolmistress
Schoolmistress noun - A woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict).
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Synonyms for Schoolmistress
Preceptor and schoolmistress are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preceptor" instead a noun "Schoolmistress".
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Related pairs
- master and preceptor
- master and schoolmistress
- mistress and preceptor
- mistress and schoolmistress
- mentor and preceptor
- mentor and schoolmistress
- lecturer and preceptor
- lecturer and schoolmistress
- teacher and preceptor
- teacher and schoolmistress
- instructor and preceptor
- instructor and schoolmistress
- educator and preceptor
- educator and schoolmistress
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