phonicator en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From phonics + educator.
Meanings
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(derogatory, humorous, slang, sometimes) An educator who champions the use of phonics instruction as a method of beginning or remedial reading instruction, often used as a self-referent.
I'm a phonicator, and proud of it!
Those phonicators are going to take the joy out of learning how to read.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| phonicators | Number=Plur | lexicographic |