All teacher synonyms
teach·er
T t noun teacher
- governess — a woman who is employed to take charge of a child's upbringing, education, etc.
- exhibitor — A person who displays works of art or other items of interest at an exhibition.
- quant — Mary, born 1934, English fashion designer and entrepreneur.
- quarterback — a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
- master — botmaster
- coach — A coach is someone who trains a person or team of people in a particular sport.
- annalist — a writer of annals
- lecturer — a person who lectures.
- maestro — an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music: Toscanini and other great maestros.
- herder — Johann Gottfried von [yoh-hahn gawt-freet fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈgɔt frit fən/ (Show IPA), 1744–1803, German philosopher and poet.
- enforcer — One who enforces.
- mistress — a woman who has authority, control, or power, especially the female head of a household, institution, or other establishment.
- demonstrator — Demonstrators are people who are marching or gathering somewhere to show their opposition to something or their support for something.
- advisor — one who gives advice.
- controller — A controller is a person who has responsibility for a particular organization or for a particular part of an organization.
- rabbi — the chief religious official of a synagogue, trained usually in a theological seminary and duly ordained, who delivers the sermon at a religious service and performs ritualistic, pastoral, educational, and other functions in and related to his or her capacity as a spiritual leader of Judaism and the Jewish community. Compare cantor (def 2).
- legal beagle — (Idiomatic) A skillful and adroit attorney.
- mentor — (in the Odyssey) a loyal adviser of Odysseus entrusted with the care and education of Telemachus.
- legal eagle — a lawyer.
- litterateur — a literary person, especially a writer of literary works.
- academic — Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools, colleges, and universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical skills.
- bandleader — A bandleader is the person who conducts a band, especially a jazz band.
- formalist — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- guru — ("Guru") 1469–1539, Indian religious leader: founder of Sikhism.
- maharishi — a teacher of spiritual and mystical knowledge; religious sage: often used as an honorary title.
- converter — A converter is a device that changes something into a different form.
- missionary — a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work.
- mahatma — Indira [in-deer-uh] /ɪnˈdɪər ə/ (Show IPA), 1917–84, Indian political leader: prime minister 1966–77 and 1980–84 (daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru).
- historian — an expert in history; authority on history.
- missioner — a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work.
- handler — a person or thing that handles.
- historiographer — a historian, especially one appointed to write an official history of a group, period, or institution.
- docent — privatdocent.
- instructor — a person who instructs; teacher.
- counsellor — A counsellor is a person whose job is to give advice to people who need it, especially advice on their personal problems.
- counselor — A counselor is a person whose job is to give advice to people who need it, especially advice on their personal problems.
- buttinski — a person who interferes in the affairs of others; meddler.
- disciplinarian — a person who enforces or advocates discipline: The teacher was a formidable disciplinarian.
- duenna — (in Spain and Portugal) an older woman serving as escort or chaperon of a young lady.
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- guide — to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
- educationist — a specialist in the theory and methods of education.
- commandant — A commandant is an army officer in charge of a particular place or group of people.
- lector — a lecturer in a college or university.
- educator — a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher, principal, or other person involved in planning or directing education.