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schooldame

schooldame noun: a schoolmistress.

Noun

schooldame (plural schooldames)

  1. (archaic) A schoolmistress.

Forms of schooldame

pluralschooldames

Origin of schooldame

From school + dame.

Questions about schooldame

What does schooldame mean?
Schooldame means a schoolmistress.
What part of speech is schooldame?
Schooldame is a noun.
What is the plural of schooldame?
The plural of schooldame is schooldames.

Words near schooldame in the dictionary

  1. schoolchild
  2. schoolchildren
  3. schoolcraft
  4. Schoolcraft County
  5. Schoolcrafts
  6. schooldame
  7. schooldames
  8. schoolday
  9. schooldays
  10. schooldesk
  11. schooldesks

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