rektor — meaning in English
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English meaning
- head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
- headmaster noun A man who is the head teacher in charge of running a school.
- principal adj Most important; main.
- rector noun A clergy member in charge of a parish, especially in the Anglican or Catholic Church.
Senses
rektor is used for these senses in English:
- head A headdress; a covering for the head.
- headmaster (chiefly, UK, Irish) A male headteacher.
- principal (architecture, engineering) The construction that gives shape and strength to a roof, generally a truss of timber or iron; or, loosely, the most important member of a piece of framing.
- rector A headmaster or headmistress in various educational institutions, e.g., a university.
head — full definition
- noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
- noun A person in charge; a leader.
- verb To be in charge of, or to move in a particular direction.
- adj Chief or foremost in rank.