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Schoolmaster vs Instructor - What's the difference?

schoolmaster | instructor | Related terms |

Schoolmaster is a related term of instructor.


As nouns the difference between schoolmaster and instructor

is that schoolmaster is the person in charge of a school while instructor is one who instructs; a teacher.

As a verb schoolmaster

is to teach in the capacity of schoolmaster.

schoolmaster

English

(wikipedia schoolmaster)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The person in charge of a school.

    • Derived terms

    * schoolmasterish * schoolmasterly

    Related terms

    * schoolmistress * headmaster / headmistress

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To teach in the capacity of schoolmaster.

    • instructor

    English

    Alternative forms

    * instructour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who instructs; a teacher

    • Synonyms

    * instructer (much less common)