substitute teacher

Noun

Meaning

substitute teacher (plural substitute teachers)

(Canada, US, India, Ireland) A supply teacher.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

replacement educator fill-in preceptor governess educationist

Antonyms

head teacher school-teacher

Examples

Every single substitute teacher growing up could not pronounce my name, so whenever someone pauses, I'm like, 'Oh, that's me.' Cary Fukunaga

My parents are the last of the middle class. My father worked for the government designing sea mines. My mother was a substitute teacher. Together, they worked really only until they were sixty. Lewis Black

A few years back, when my style was "punk grandma", I picked up an amazing pair of sandals - orthopaedic ones, with really thick soles. I've given them away to a friend now, because these days my look is more "1980s substitute teacher gone wild." Beth Ditto

Close letter words and terms

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