disciplinarian

🇺🇸 /ˌdɪsəplɪˈneriən/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdɪsəplɪˈneəriən/
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A person who is strict about rules and expects others to follow them.

The teacher is a disciplinarian, so everyone in the class behaves well.

translation

n. A person who is strict about rules and expects others to follow them.

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Plural disciplinarians