Usually means: Person skilled in specific craft.
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We found 71 dictionaries that define the word master:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. master: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. master: Merriam-Webster
  3. master, master: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. master: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. master, the master: Collins English Dictionary
  6. master: Vocabulary.com
  7. Master, Master, master, master: Wordnik
  8. master: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Master, master: Wiktionary
  10. master: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. master: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. master: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. master, the master: Dictionary.com
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  15. Master: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. master: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. master: Rhymezone
  18. master: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. master: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Master: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  21. master: FreeDictionary.org
  22. master: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. -master, master: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. master: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  25. master (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  26. Master: Wordnik

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. master: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  4. master-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  5. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. master: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. master: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. master: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  7. Master: DivorceNet.com (Annotated Divorce Law Dictionary)
  8. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  9. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  10. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  11. -master, master: Legal dictionary
  12. -master, master: Financial dictionary
  13. Master: Radio Programming and Production

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. master: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. master: CCI Computer
  3. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  4. -master, master: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. National MCH Center for Child Death Review (No longer online)
  3. -master, master: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Arms and Armour (No longer online)
  3. MASTER, MASTER, MASTER: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  4. MASTER: Acronym Finder
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. -master, master: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. master, Master: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. the master: Urban Dictionary

Tech (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. MASTER: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  5. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  6. K & A glossary (No longer online)
  7. MASTER: Industry Terms for Fiberglass
  8. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  9. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  10. Master, Master: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Someone who has control over something or someone.
noun:  The owner of an animal or slave.
noun:  (nautical) The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.
noun:  (dated) A male head of a household.
noun:  Someone who employs others.
noun:  An expert at something.
noun:  A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.
noun:  (dated) A male schoolteacher.
noun:  A skilled artist.
noun:  (dated) A man or a boy; mister. See Master.
noun:  A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.
noun:  A person holding such a degree.
noun:  The original of a document or of a recording.
noun:  (film) The primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later.
noun:  (law) A parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed to help a court with its proceedings.
noun:  (engineering, computing) A device that is controlling other devices or is an authoritative source.
noun:  (Freemasonry) A person holding an office of authority, especially the presiding officer.
noun:  (by extension) A person holding a similar office in other civic societies.
noun:  (BDSM) A male dominant.
adjective:  Masterful.
adjective:  Main, principal or predominant.
adjective:  Highly skilled.
adjective:  Original.
verb:  (intransitive) To be a master.
verb:  (transitive) To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
verb:  (transitive) To learn to a high degree of proficiency.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To own; to possess.
verb:  (transitive, especially of a musical performance) To make a master copy of.
verb:  (intransitive, usually with in) To earn a Master's degree.
noun:  (nautical, in combination) A vessel having a specified number of masts.
noun:  Prepended to a boy's name or surname as a (now somewhat formal) form of address.
noun:  A religious teacher, often as an honorific title.
noun:  The title of the head of certain colleges and schools.
noun:  A master's degree.
noun:  A person holding a master's degree, as a title.
noun:  The title of the eldest son of a Scots lord.
noun:  The owner of a slave, in some literature.
noun:  (BDSM) Used as the title of a dominant.
noun:  (Wicca) One of the triune gods of the Horned God in Wicca alongside the Father and Sage and representing a boy or a young man
noun:  (banking) Mastercard
noun:  Short for master key. [A key designed to open a set of several locks; a passkey.]

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