master class |
a small class for very advanced students, esp. a class in musical performance taught by a master musician. |
masterful |
showing expert skill or mastery; authoritative. |
master hand |
an expert. [2 definitions] |
master key |
a key that will open all the locks in a given set, though the keys to these locks are not alike. |
masterly |
befitting or worthy of a master. |
master mechanic |
a highly skilled mechanic, esp. one who supervises other mechanics. |
mastermind |
to cleverly plan and supervise the development of. [2 definitions] |
Master of Arts |
a graduate degree, below that of doctor, that is given by a college or university to a person who has completed a prescribed course of graduate study in the humanities or social sciences; master's degree. (abbr.: M.A.) |
master of ceremonies |
one who hosts a formal event or entertainment, usu. making speeches or announcing guests; emcee. |
Master of Science |
a master's degree awarded usu. in science, technology, or mathematics. (abbr.: M.S.) |
masterpiece |
a work of art of the highest quality. [2 definitions] |
master's degree |
a degree that you get after finishing an advanced program of study at a college or university. |
master sergeant |
in the U.S. military, a noncommissioned officer of high rank, second only to the rank of sergeant major. |
mastership |
the state of being a master; authority; control. [3 definitions] |
masterstroke |
an extremely clever or skillful action or accomplishment. |
masterwork |
an art work of the finest quality; masterpiece. |
mastery |
the qualities of skill, knowledge, and expertise. [3 definitions] |
masthead |
the top of a ship's mast. [2 definitions] |
mastic |
an aromatic gum or resin from the bark of a small evergreen tree of the Mediterranean region, used as an astringent and an ingredient in varnish. [3 definitions] |
masticate |
to grind (food) with the teeth; chew. [2 definitions] |
masticatory |
of, relating to, or used in mastication; adapted for chewing. [2 definitions] |