ace |
a person who is a master or expert at something. [1/5 definitions] |
cable television |
a form of television in which the sound and picture signals from distant stations are received by a master antenna and then delivered by electrical cable. Cable television typically provides clear reception, access to a large number of channels, and a relatively wide range of programming, whereas conventional television is limited to the reception of signals from local stations. |
conquer |
to master or overcome by strength of mind or character. [1/3 definitions] |
devil |
(often capitalized) the chief spirit of evil in Christianity. The Devil is the master of Hell and enemy of God; Satan. [1/3 definitions] |
emcee |
a master of ceremonies. [3 definitions] |
grapple |
to struggle to master a difficult object, problem, or opponent (often fol. by "with"). [1/6 definitions] |
gunnery sergeant |
in the U.S. Marine Corps, a noncommissioned officer ranking below a master or first sergeant and above a staff sergeant. |
host1 |
a person who presides over a large gathering and often performs the function of introducing people to an audience; master of ceremonies. [1/5 definitions] |
lord |
one who is considered a leading master of his particular skill or profession. [1/6 definitions] |
M.A. |
a degree earned in particular fields after one or two years of additional study following college. "M.A." is an abbreviation of "Master of Arts." |
maestro |
someone who is a brilliant or highly respected practitioner of any art; master. [1/2 definitions] |
magisterial |
of the nature of an intellectual master or authority such as a professor or scholar. [1/2 definitions] |
master bedroom |
the largest bedroom in a home, or one with a special feature such as a fireplace or attached bathroom. A master bedroom is usually used by adults and not children. |
master class |
a small class for very advanced students, esp. a class in musical performance taught by a master musician. |
masterful |
having or showing the skill of a master or expert. |
masterly |
showing the ability or skill of a master; expert. |
mastership |
the state of being a master; authority; control. [3 definitions] |
mate1 |
an officer on a merchant ship who ranks directly below the master; first mate. [1/9 definitions] |
M.B.A. |
a degree earned in accounting or other areas of business after one or two years of additional courses following college. "M.B.A." is an abbreviation of "Master of Business Administration." |
MC |
abbreviation of "master of ceremonies," one who hosts a formal event or entertainment, usu. making speeches or announcing guests; emcee. |
meditate |
to engage in a disciplined act of self-forgetful concentration, often under the guidance of a religious teaching or master. [1/3 definitions] |