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professor

Divide professor into syllables:

pro · fes · sor

How to pronounce professor:

Synonyms for professor:

instructorheadmasteracademicianfacultymastermistresscoachdoctorreaderlecturer
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Antonyms for professor:

senioracolyteapprenticefollowernovicefreshmanpupildisciplebabyamateur
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