Preceptor

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  • noun. A teacher; an instructor.
  • noun. An expert or specialist, such as a physician, who gives practical experience and training to a student, especially of medicine or nursing.
  • noun. The head of a preceptory.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A teacher; an instructor; a tutor.
  • noun. The head of a preceptory of the Knights Templars.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who gives commands, or makes rules; specifically, the master or principal of a school; a teacher; an instructor.
  • noun. The head of a preceptory among the Knights Templars.
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  • noun. The headmaster or principal of a school, especially a private school.
  • noun. A teacher or tutor.
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  • noun. teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
    • Word Usage
    "Now it is not probable that a man chosen for a preceptor was a Frank."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    instructor  teacher  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    artificer  ascetic  benefactor  biographer  car-warrior  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    instructor  teache  teacher  
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