Disciplinarian - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌdɪsəplɪˈnerɪən|  American pronunciation of the word disciplinarian
Brit.  |ˌdɪsɪplɪˈneərɪən|  British pronunciation of the word disciplinarian

noun

- someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms (syn: martinet, moralist)

Extra examples

The school's principal is a strict disciplinarian.

He had a reputation for being a strict disciplinarian.

He is a rigid disciplinarian.

...always a stern disciplinarian, our father birched anyone who talked back...

...a disciplinarian of the old school, he refused to tolerate any impertinence from his children...

...a strict disciplinarian, the rancher would rawhide his disobedient sons until they were black and blue...

Word forms

noun
singular: disciplinarian
plural: disciplinarians
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