schoolmistress — A female teacher, especially one who is in charge of a school or has authority over students
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A female teacher, especially one who is in charge of a school or has authority over students
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈskuːlˌmɪstrəs/
Korean meaning: 여교사, 특히 학교를 관리하거나 학생들에게 권위를 가진 여성 교육자
Korean pronunciation: 스쿨-미스-트러스 (강세: 스쿨)
Example Sentences
- The old schoolmistress retired after 40 years of teaching.
- The village schoolmistress taught all grades in a single room.
- Miss Thompson was known as the most feared schoolmistress in the county - even parents were scared of her!
schoolmistress
NOUN//ˈskuːlˌmɪstrəs//
A female teacher, especially one who is in charge of a school or has authority over students

Authoritative female teacher in charge
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The schoolmistress guards her fortress, students rest on their mattress
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Origin
학교(school)와 여주인(mistress)이 합쳐진 합성어로, 19세기에 여성 교육자들이 늘어나면서 널리 사용되기 시작했습니다.
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“The old schoolmistress retired after 40 years of teaching.”
“The village schoolmistress taught all grades in a single room.”
“Miss Thompson was known as the most feared schoolmistress in the county - even parents were scared of her!”
“Harry Potter's aunt Petunia always acted like a stern schoolmistress when scolding him.”
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