Usually means: Female teacher or instructor; educator.
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  1. instructress: Merriam-Webster
  2. instructress: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. instructress: Collins English Dictionary
  4. instructress: Vocabulary.com
  5. instructress: Wordnik
  6. instructress: Wiktionary
  7. instructress: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. instructress: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Instructress, instructress: Dictionary.com
  10. Instructress: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. instructress: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. instructress: Rhymezone
  13. Instructress: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. instructress: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. instructress: FreeDictionary.org
  16. instructress: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. instructress: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (instructress)

▸ noun:  (dated) A female instructor.

Similar:
instructoress, instructrix, instructour, instructor, instructer, educatress, institutor, instructee, traineress, instigatress, more...

Opposite:
instructor, teacher, educator

Types:
teacher, professor, instructor, coach, tutor, more...

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Similar:
instructoress, instructrix, instructour, instructor, instructer, educatress, institutor, instructee, traineress, instigatress, more...

Opposite:
instructor, teacher, educator

Types:
teacher, professor, instructor, coach, tutor, more...



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