subteacher

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ teacher

Noun[edit]

subteacher (plural subteachers)

  1. An assistant teacher.
    • 1888, United States. Bureau of Education, Report of the Commissioner of Education..., page 424:
      The subjects are taught on the topical plan, and teaching exercises by the principal and subteachers form a large part of the class work.