underteacher

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noun

A lower-ranking teacher; an assistant teacher.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noununderteacher (plural underteachers)

plural underteachers

  1. datedA lower-ranking teacher; an assistant teacher.

Origin

Translations

Ancient Greek ὑποδιδάσκαλος
  • ὑποδιδάσκαλος (hupodidáskalos)teacher
Dutch hulponderwijzer
  • hulponderwijzerteacher
French sous-maître, sous-maîtresse
  • sous-maîtreteacher
  • sous-maîtresseteacher
Latin hypodidascalus
  • hypodidascalusteacher
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APA

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MLA

“underteacher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underteacher. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underteacher,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underteacher.

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