MONTESSORI

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Meaning:

Italian educator who developed a method of teaching mentally handicapped children and advocated a child-centered approach (1870-1952)

Synonyms:

Maria Montesorri; Montessori

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

educator; pedagog; pedagogue (someone who educates young people)

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