schoolmarm
/ˈskuːlmɑːm/noun
उच्चारण स्कूल्मार्म
सख़्त और पुराने ख़याल वाली (अध्यापिका जैसी) स्त्री
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noun
- 1
[C] informal, disapproving
a woman who is thought to be old-fashioned, strict and easily shocked, like a schoolteacher in the past
सख़्त और पुराने ख़याल वाली (अध्यापिका जैसी) स्त्री
- She spoke in the tone of a disapproving schoolmarm.
- 2
[C] old-fashioned, especially North American
a female teacher, especially in a small country school
अध्यापिका, मास्टरनी
- the village schoolmarm
Synonyms schoolmistress teacher
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schoolmarmish adjective