huisonderwijzer

Definitions of huisonderwijzer
  1. noun
    a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
    synonyms: instructeur, instructrice, mentor, opvoeder, studiementor, voogd
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    types:
    blokker, repetent
    a teacher who is paid to cram students for examinations
    type of:
    docent, frik, instructeur, instructrice, leerkracht, leraar, lerares, onderwijsgevende, onderwijskracht, onderwijzer, schoolfrik, schoolvos
    a person whose occupation is teaching
  2. noun
    a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
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    type of:
    docent, frik, instructeur, instructrice, leerkracht, leraar, lerares, onderwijsgevende, onderwijskracht, onderwijzer, schoolfrik, schoolvos
    a person whose occupation is teaching
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