"schoolwoman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: schoolwomen [plural]
Etymology: school + woman Etymology templates: {{compound|en|school|woman}} school + woman Head templates: {{en-noun|schoolwomen}} schoolwoman (plural schoolwomen)
  1. (dated) A female schoolteacher. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-schoolwoman-en-noun-LOCEfuu7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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