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teacheresses

teacheresses is the plural of teacheress.

Meaning of teacheress

Noun

teacheress (plural teacheresses)

  1. (archaic except India) A female teacher.
    • The plan of the Teacheress to erect a large building for us, and to educate our daughters, pleases us exceedingly, and we send fifteen rupees to assist the Teacheress in providing for them.1858 August, a letter to Mrs. Mason, quotee, “Christians in Burmah”, in The Wesleyan Junior Offering

Questions about teacheresses

What is teacheresses the plural of?
Teacheresses is the plural of teacheress.

Words near teacheresses in the dictionary

  1. teachercraft
  2. teacherdom
  3. teachered
  4. teacherese
  5. teacheress
  6. teacheresses
  7. teacherhood
  8. teachering
  9. teacherish
  10. teacherless
  11. teacherlike

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