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MASTER

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

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There are 19 meanings of the word Master.

How to pronounce master:

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Master - as a noun

An artist of consummate skill

Example: "A master of the violin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maestro9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
artist6creative person
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A person who has general authority over others

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lord5overlord12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ruler5swayer12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A combatant who is able to defeat rivals

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
superior10victor11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
battler9belligerent14combatant15fighter14scrapper14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Directs the work of others

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
employer15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Presiding officer of a school

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
headmaster16schoolmaster19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
head8head teacherprincipal15school principal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
master copyoriginal9

An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
captain11sea captainskipper15

Someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution

An authority qualified to teach apprentices

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
professional17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
authority15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Key that secures entrance everywhere

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
master keypasse-partoutpasskey16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
key10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Master - as an adjective satellite

Most important element

Example: "The chief aim of living"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chief13main6primary14principal15

Master - as a verb

Be or become completely proficient or skilled in

Example: "She mastered japanese in less than two years"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get the hang

Get on top of; deal with successfully

Example: "He overcame his shyness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
get overovercome15subdue9surmount10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beat6beat outcrush10shell8trounce9vanquish23
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Have dominance or the power to defeat over

Example: "Her pain completely mastered her"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dominate11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
command14control9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of

Example: "Do you control these data?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
control9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
know11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Master - as an adjective

Masterful.

Example: "A master performance"

Main, principal or predominant.

Highly skilled.

Example: "Master batsman"

Original.

Example: "Master copy"

Example Sentences

"He is a master of martial arts."
"She became a master of the violin after years of practice."
"The chef is a master of French cuisine."
"As a master of negotiation, he always gets the best deals."
"The professor is a master in the field of quantum physics."
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Word Game Points

Is MASTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, master is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MASTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is MASTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, master is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MASTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is MASTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, master is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MASTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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