drillmasters

noun

plural of drillmaster
as in teachers

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  1. teachers
  2. instructors
Noun
  • Saturday Morning Detention has two comics, Tay Brightman and CJ Marrinan, acting as the teachers to help keep the chaos organized and moderate the games.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026
  • On Wednesday, a 19-year-old student at a vocational school in the Mazovian province attacked fellow students, teachers and passersby with a sharp object, wounding nine people.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of teachers
Noun
  • Everyone from the front-desk employees to the housekeepers to the yoga instructors were helpful and attentive.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • But Greene says Forbes Road instructors earn $11,000 less than peers at competitive career and technical education centers.
    — Meghan Schiller, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of instructors
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“Drillmasters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drillmasters. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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