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headmaster

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈhɛdˌmæstər/ · UK /ˈhedˌmɑːstə/

headmaster means: A man who is in charge of a school.

noun

MALE SCHOOL LEADERB1

A man who is in charge of a school.

  • The headmaster spoke to our class.
  • My father was headmaster of a small school.
  • The parents asked to meet the new headmaster.

Similar words: headteacher, principal

Common phrases: school headmaster, headmaster's office, retired headmaster

Questions about headmaster

What does headmaster mean?

A man who is in charge of a school.

What is headmaster in other languages?

Türkçe: okul müdürü · Español: director de escuela · Français: directeur d'école · Deutsch: Schulleiter · Italiano: preside · 日本語: 校長

How do you pronounce headmaster?

In American English /ˈhɛdˌmæstər/; in British English /ˈhedˌmɑːstə/.

How do you use headmaster in a sentence?

The headmaster spoke to our class. My father was headmaster of a small school.

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