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Definition of Pedagogue
1. Noun. Someone who educates young people.
Exact synonyms: Educator, Pedagog
Specialized synonyms: Academic, Academician, Faculty Member, Lector, Lecturer, Reader, Head, Head Teacher, Principal, School Principal, Schoolmaster, Instructor, Teacher
Generic synonyms: Professional, Professional Person
Specialized synonyms: Bethune, Mary Mcleod Bethune, Braille, Louis Braille, Carnegie, Dale Carnegie, Comenius, Jan Amos Komensky, John Amos Comenius, Dewey, John Dewey, Friedrich Froebel, Friedrich Wilhelm August Froebel, Froebel, Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Hopkins, Mark Hopkins, Hutchins, Robert Maynard Hutchins, Laney, Lucy Craft Laney, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Lowell, Horace Mann, Mann, Mcguffey, William Holmes Mcguffey, Maria Montesorri, Montessori, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Moynihan, James Naismith, Naismith, Carl Orff, Orff, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, Elizabeth Peabody, Peabody, Pitman, Sir Isaac Pitman, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, Anne Sullivan, Sullivan, Booker T. Washington, Booker Taliaferro Washington, Washington, Andrew D. White, Andrew Dickson White, White, Emma Hart Willard, Willard, John Witherspoon, Witherspoon
Derivative terms: Educate
Specialized synonyms: Academic, Academician, Faculty Member, Lector, Lecturer, Reader, Head, Head Teacher, Principal, School Principal, Schoolmaster, Instructor, Teacher
Generic synonyms: Professional, Professional Person
Specialized synonyms: Bethune, Mary Mcleod Bethune, Braille, Louis Braille, Carnegie, Dale Carnegie, Comenius, Jan Amos Komensky, John Amos Comenius, Dewey, John Dewey, Friedrich Froebel, Friedrich Wilhelm August Froebel, Froebel, Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Hopkins, Mark Hopkins, Hutchins, Robert Maynard Hutchins, Laney, Lucy Craft Laney, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Lowell, Horace Mann, Mann, Mcguffey, William Holmes Mcguffey, Maria Montesorri, Montessori, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Moynihan, James Naismith, Naismith, Carl Orff, Orff, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, Elizabeth Peabody, Peabody, Pitman, Sir Isaac Pitman, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, Anne Sullivan, Sullivan, Booker T. Washington, Booker Taliaferro Washington, Washington, Andrew D. White, Andrew Dickson White, White, Emma Hart Willard, Willard, John Witherspoon, Witherspoon
Derivative terms: Educate
Definition of Pedagogue
1. n. A slave who led his master's children to school, and had the charge of them generally.
2. v. t. To play the pedagogue toward.
Definition of Pedagogue
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Medical Definition of Pedagogue
1. 1. A slave who led his master's children to school, and had the charge of them generally. 2. A teacher of children; one whose occupation is to teach the young; a schoolmaster. 3. One who by teaching has become formal, positive, or pedantic in his ways; one who has the manner of a schoolmaster; a pedant. Origin: F. Pedagogue, L. Paedagogus, Gr., a boy + to lead, guide; cf. Leading. See Page a servant, Agent. To play the pedagogue toward. Origin: Cf. L. Paedagogare to instruct. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pedagogue
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