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teacher's desk

teacher's desk noun: a desk at the front of a school classroom used by a teacher. In grade schools these often resemble tables or desks with cabinets; at the university level lecterns are often encountered.

teacher's desk: a desk at the front of a school classroom used by a teacher. In grade schools these often resemble...
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Noun

teacher's desk

  1. (This entry is a translation hub.) A desk at the front of a school classroom used by a teacher. In grade schools these often resemble tables or desks with cabinets; at the university level lecterns are often encountered.

Questions about teacher's desk

What does teacher's desk mean?
Teacher's desk means a desk at the front of a school classroom used by a teacher. In grade schools these often resemble tables or desks with cabinets; at the university level lecterns are often encountered.
What part of speech is teacher's desk?
Teacher's desk is a noun.

Words near teacher's desk in the dictionary

  1. teacher workdays
  2. teacher's aide
  3. teacher's aides
  4. teacher's assistant
  5. teacher's assistants
  6. teacher's desk
  7. teacher's pet
  8. teacher's pets
  9. teacher-centered
  10. teacherage
  11. teacherages

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