teacher

Meanings

Plural: teachers

Noun

• a person whose occupation is teaching
• a personified abstraction that teaches
  • "books were his teachers"
  • "experience is a demanding teacher"
• A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
• The index finger; the forefinger.
• An indication; a lesson.
• The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.

Synonyms

educator, index finger, instructor, preceptor