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schoolie
noun [C] /ˈskuː.li/ Australian English informalDefinition
› a teacher in a school: Like an old schoolie, he couldn't resist using the blackboard.Teachers
(Definition of schoolie noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- academician noun
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- housemaster noun
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- instructor noun
- lecturer noun
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