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SCHOOLMA'AM

school·ma'am
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skool-mam, -mahm]
    • /ˈskulˌmæm, -ˌmɑm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skool-mam, -mahm]
    • /ˈskulˌmæm, -ˌmɑm/

Definition of schoolma'am word

  • abbreviation SCHOOLMA'AM schoolmarm. 1

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Origin of schoolma'am

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1825-35; school1 + ma'am

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Parts of speech for Schoolma'am

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

schoolma'am popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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