schoolma'am Synonyms

schoolma'am Meaning

Wordnet

schoolma'am (n)

a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)

Webster

schoolma'am (n.)

A schoolmistress.

schoolma'am Sentence Examples

  1. The stern schoolma'am demanded obedience and respect from her pupils.
  2. Miss Jones, the young schoolma'am, had a kind and gentle demeanor.
  3. In the one-room schoolhouse, the schoolma'am was both teacher and disciplinarian.
  4. The schoolma'am wore a long, black dress and a bonnet that concealed her hair.
  5. The children whispered excitedly as the schoolma'am entered the classroom.
  6. The schoolma'am taught her students reading, writing, and arithmetic.
  7. The schoolma'am often used a ruler to punish unruly students.
  8. The schoolma'am's husband was the town doctor.
  9. The schoolma'am was known for her sharp wit and quick tongue.
  10. The schoolma'am retired from teaching after many years of dedicated service.

FAQs About the word schoolma'am

a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)A schoolmistress.

instructor,teacher, mistress, coach, schoolmistress, schoolteacher, professor, mentor, preacher, guru

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The stern schoolma'am demanded obedience and respect from her pupils.

Miss Jones, the young schoolma'am, had a kind and gentle demeanor.

In the one-room schoolhouse, the schoolma'am was both teacher and disciplinarian.

The schoolma'am wore a long, black dress and a bonnet that concealed her hair.