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How to pronounce schoolmarm in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms mistress, schoolma'am, schoolmistress
Type of school teacher, schoolteacher

Examples of schoolmarm

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The book is a historical Western romantic comedy about a rancher and a schoolmarm.
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She was seen as a schoolmarm, a bit obsessed with improprieties she saw around her.
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Schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers solves Catalina murders without her detective boyfriend.
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Or at any rate, she seems more the schoolmarm than the pioneer woman behind the plow.
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Not every schoolmarm is down at the Occupy Wall Street drum circle, is she?
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Schoolmarm for the day is retired Hempfield teacher Donna Eicher, who's also in period dress.
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New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers and her detective boyfriend think the butler did it.
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Another shows an old-fashioned schoolmarm at a classroom chalkboard.
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Like many an autocratic schoolmarm, Miss Brodie is not in love with men, she is enamored of power.
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  • A woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
  • In education, a teacher is a person who provides schooling for others. A teacher who facilitates education for an individual student may also be described as a personal tutor. Employment|occupation]] or profession at a school or other place of formal education. ...
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