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mas·ter

master

 
 
pronunciation:
mae str
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: a person with power or control.
The captain is the master of the ship.
synonyms:
captain, chief, head, ruler
similar words:
king, lord, operator
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part of speech: verb
inflections: masters, mastering, mastered
definition: to develop skill in or knowledge of something.
He mastered tennis.
similar words:
grasp, learn
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derivation: masterless (adj.)
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