schoolmarm meaning

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schoolmarm (noun): a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict).

Definition of schoolmarm

  1. a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)

    Synonyms: schoolma'am, schoolmistress, mistress

    Type of: schoolteacher

Scrabble score: 19 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SC · words ending in RM · 10-letter words

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