SCHOOLMISTRESSES Synonyms: 41 Similar Words

schoolmistresses

noun

plural of schoolmistress

as in teachers

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Noun

The driver of the passenger vehicle was not injured, and no students, teachers or staff members at the Elk Grove Unified School District school were injured.

— Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
The agenda also included the official pay scale for the coming school year, which included the raises provided by the state and a 5% increase to the local pay supplement for teachers.

— Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026

Definition of teachers

Noun

Burnham has said that his Catholic schoolteachers helped shape his political consciousness.

— Nick Tabor, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 June 2026
At those gatherings, there will be fans like these two schoolteachers, who have saved their money for decades to watch the world’s best play all over the world.

— Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026

Definition of schoolteachers

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More than 50,000 students, families, educators, business leaders, and community members helped shape the vision.

— Keith Brooks, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Cummings says religious sisters have dedicated their lives to serving vulnerable people as everything from battlefield nurses to inner-city educators.

— Adora Namigadde, NPR, 23 July 2026

Definition of educators

Noun

Instead, instructors teach police to approach the vehicle from behind and to avoid standing in the car’s path.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
To prepare for swimming lessons, make a list of your child’s strengths and areas of concern to share with the instructors.

— Tana Carson, The Conversation, 17 July 2026

Definition of instructors

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The Getty Suite speaks for itself with its throne-like chairs, opulent tapestries, carved rose wooden ceiling and connecting door into the Medici Suite (CH) where Getty put up some of his mistresses.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026
On the other hand, Dunaway and her tart-talking sidekick, Brenda Vaccaro, seem to be having the time of their lives as mistresses of the shades of darkness (their ramshackle abode is a funhouse Ghost Train ride festooned with skeletons, spiders and tattered netting).

— Arthur Knight, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026

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