headmasters

noun

plural of headmaster
as in teachers

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  1. teachers
  2. schoolteachers
  3. educators
  4. instructors
Noun
  • To protect the rights of immigrant children, teachers must clearly inhabit their role as the reliable adult.
    — Hannah Harshe, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Through that partnership, UWG will work with the department and the center to develop an apprenticeship model that provides credit for prior learning and expands mentoring and support for new teachers.
    — Eric Stirgus, AJC.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of teachers
Noun
  • In Spain, elementary and secondary schoolteachers began an indefinite strike in Madrid last week to demand better pay and working conditions.
    — Teresa Medrano, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Schock grew up in Santa Clarita, California, the daughter of two schoolteachers.
    — Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of schoolteachers
Noun
  • Now, with a must-win game set for the middle of a workday, Mayor Andre Dickens is asking employers and educators to let fans cheer on their team.
    — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The measures include encouraging adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of antisemitism, specialized training for educators, strengthened reporting procedures and independent oversight.
    — Ariella Noveck, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of educators
Noun
  • Exotic was shot during a recent real-life edition of a pole-dancing Exo Stars Camp featuring real participants and instructors, maintaining the authenticity of this vivid bubble.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The program provides classroom and hands-on experience in the energy industry, with instructors like Derrick McKinney.
    — Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of instructors
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