Synonyms of schoolmarm

schoolmarm

noun

variants or schoolma'am

as in teacher

US, old-fashioned a woman who teaches in a school in a small town or in the country

In the movie, she plays a doting schoolmarm in colonial New England.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• teacher
• mistress
• instructor
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• pedagogue
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• inculcator
• homeschooler
• regius professor
• didact
• practice teacher
• moralizer