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teacherage

[ tee-cher-ij ]
/ ˈti tʃər ɪdʒ /
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noun
a building serving as a combination school and living quarters, as on certain government reservations and in remote, sparsely settled areas.
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Origin of teacherage

An Americanism dating back to 1930–35; teacher + -age

Words nearby teacherage

teachable, teachable moment, teach a lesson, teach an old dog new tricks, teacher, teacherage, teacher bird, teacherly, teachers' centre, teachers college, teacher's pet
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