Middle English master "master," from Old English magister and early French meistre, both meaning "master" and both from Latin magister "master, teacher, one who holds high political …

MASTER definition: 1. the person who owns, cares for, and controls an animal: 2. a person who employs a servant or…. Learn more.

Master Look up Master, master, masterful, masters, or mastership in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Master, master's or masters may refer to:

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a master. 2. Principal or predominant: a master plot. 3. Controlling all other parts of a mechanism: a master switch. 4. Highly skilled or proficient: a …

If you say that someone is a master of a particular activity, you mean that they are extremely skilled at it. She was a master of the English language.

Definition of master noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

There are 79 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word master, 13 of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Sense of "master workman or craftsman, workman who is qualified to teach apprentices and carry on a trade on his own account" is from c. 1300.

Master definition: a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something.. See examples of MASTER used in a sentence.

Synonyms for MASTER: expert, scholar, adept, virtuoso, wizard, guru, artist, authority; Antonyms of MASTER: amateur, apprentice, novice, beginner, neophyte, nonexpert, layman, inexpert