Docent
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noun.
A teacher or lecturer at some universities who is not a regular faculty member.
noun.
A lecturer or tour guide in a museum or cathedral.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Teaching.
noun.
See
privat-docent
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Serving to instruct; teaching.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Instructive
; that teaches.
noun.
A
teacher
or
lecturer
at some American
colleges
or
universities
.
noun.
A
tour
guide
at a
museum
,
art gallery
, historical site, etc.
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noun.
a teacher at some universities
Word Usage
"As I recall the docent saying, there is no interior support or something like that."
Etymologically Related
docile
doctor
doctorate
doctrinaire
doctrinal
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
instructor
teacher
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Salem
argumenta
censent
cognitio
constantia
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
teaching