'Teacher' definitions:
Definition of 'teacher'
(from WordNet)
noun
A person whose occupation is teaching [syn: teacher, instructor]
noun
A personified abstraction that teaches; "books were his teachers"; "experience is a demanding teacher"
Definition of 'Teacher'
From: GCIDE
- Teacher \Teach"er\, n.
- 1. One who teaches or instructs; one whose business or occupation is to instruct others; an instructor; a tutor. [1913 Webster]
- 2. One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel; sometimes, one who preaches without regular ordination. [1913 Webster]
- The teachers in all the churches assembled. --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'teacher'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- Aaronic priesthood,
- admonisher,
- adviser,
- advisor,
- apostle,
- backseat driver,
- bishop,
- boss,
- buttinsky,
- bwana,
- chef,
- chief,
- church dignitary,
- cicerone,
- coach,
- confidant,
- consultant,
- counsel,
- counselor,
- deacon,
- docent,
- doctor,
- dominie,
- don,
- Dutch uncle,
- ecclesiarch,
- educationist,
- educator,
- elder,
- employer,
- expert,
- fellow,
- forerunner,
- goodman,
- guide,
- guru,
- high priest,
- husband,
- instructor,
- kibitzer,
- lecturer,
- liege,
- liege lord,
- lord,
- lord paramount,
- master,
- meddler,
- Melchizedek priesthood,
- mentor,
- mistress,
- monitor,
- nestor,
- orienter,
- overlord,
- padrone,
- paramount,
- paterfamilias,
- pathfinder,
- patriarch,
- patron,
- Polonius,
- preceptist,
- preparationist,
- preparator,
- preparer,
- priest,
- professor,
- rabbi,
- sahib,
- schoolmaster,
- schoolmistress,
- schoolteacher,
- seigneur,
- seignior,
- Seventy,
- starets,
- trailblazer,
- trainer,
- tutor
Words containing 'Teacher'
- art teacher,
- english teacher,
- french teacher,
- geometry teacher,
- head teacher,
- math teacher,
- mathematics teacher,
- music teacher,
- piano teacher,
- practice teacher,
- reading teacher,
- school teacher,
- science teacher,
- student teacher,
- teacher's certificate,
- teacher's pet,
- teachers college,
- School-teacher,
- teacher-student relation