headmaster meaning

UK /ˈhɛdmɑːstə/ US /ˈhɛdmæstɚ/ 3 syllables

headmaster (noun): presiding officer of a school.

Definition of headmaster

  1. presiding officer of a school

    Synonyms: schoolmaster, master

    Type of: principal

    Kinds: housemaster

    Related forms: headmastership

How to pronounce headmaster

headmaster is pronounced /ˈhɛdmɑːstə/ in British English and /ˈhɛdmæstɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with headmaster

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in ER · 10-letter words

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