Definitions of schoolmistress [ˈskulˌmɪs trɪs]

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Definition of 'schoolmistress'

1. (n.) schoolmistress
a woman who presides over or teaches in a school.

Etymology: (1490–1500)

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1. (noun) schoolmarm, schoolma'am, schoolmistress, mistress
a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)

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1. (noun) schoolmistress
a woman who governs and teaches a school; a female school-teacher

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