Word Type

Noun

The word "instructor" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

student

Typical Location

school

Capable Of

show how works train new employee train pilot to fly train student

Derived Terms

drill instructor instructoress instructorish instructorship teleinstructor

Derived From

instruct

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

educator pedagog pedagogue

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

instructress instructrix

Related Terms

instruct

Related Terms

class classroom classroom leader coach college college class courses instruct leader like like teacher schools teach teacher thing

Synonym Network

instructer professor teacher

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.