teacher UK /ˈtiː.t͡ʃəː/US /ˈti.t͡ʃɚ/ noun4 •a person whose job is to help others learn, especially at a school •An indication; a lesson.But if the last two years are a teacher, look for the bombastic tweets to resume before sunrise. — 2017 •The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14. •The index finger; the forefinger. formsteachers