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Definition of Schoolmaster
1. Noun. Presiding officer of a school.
Specialized synonyms: Housemaster
Generic synonyms: Head, Head Teacher, Principal, School Principal
Derivative terms: Headmastership, Mastership
2. Noun. Any person (or institution) who acts as an educator.
3. Noun. Food fish of warm Caribbean and Atlantic waters.
Generic synonyms: Snapper
Group relationships: Genus Lutjanus, Lutjanus
Definition of Schoolmaster
1. n. The man who presides over and teaches a school; a male teacher of a school.
Definition of Schoolmaster
1. Noun. The person in charge of a school. ¹
2. Verb. To teach in the capacity of schoolmaster. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Schoolmaster
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Schoolmaster
1. 1. The man who presides over and teaches a school; a male teacher of a school. "Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad, a person less imposing, in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad; and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array." (Brougham) 2. One who, or that which, disciplines and directs. "The law was our schoolmaster, to bring us into Christ." (Gal. Iii. 24) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)