Headmaster - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌhedˈmæstər|  American pronunciation of the word headmaster
Brit.  |ˌhedˈmɑːstə|  British pronunciation of the word headmaster

noun

- presiding officer of a school (syn: master, schoolmaster)

Extra examples

...sometimes the rigidity of the headmaster's discipline was deemed excessive by even much of the faculty...

The headmaster threatened the boys with expulsion.

The headmaster handled the situation very well.

She passed a cup of tea to the headmaster.

Last night the headmaster promised a full investigation.

His headmaster agreed to act as his referee.

The headmaster gave the signal to begin.

My headmaster was a real tyrant.

He was offered the position of headmaster when it fell vacant.

The headmaster will not tolerate bad behaviour.

The headmaster was a leftover from the Victorian era.

Word forms

noun
singular: headmaster
plural: headmasters
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