master
Noun
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is a type of: artist, creative person - a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imaginationsubtypes: old master - a great European painter prior to 19th centurysame as: maestro
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is a type of: battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper - someone who fights (or is fighting)subtypes: conqueror, vanquisher - someone who is victorious by force of arms
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is a type of: employer - a person or firm that employs workerssubtypes:
- postmaster - the person in charge of a post office
- spymaster - someone who directs clandestine intelligence activities
- station agent, stationmaster - the person in charge of a railway station
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is a type of: head, head teacher, principal, school principal - the educator who has executive authority for a schoolsubtypes: housemaster - teacher in charge of a school boardinghousesame as: headmaster, schoolmaster
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is a type of: creation - an artifact that has been brought into existence by someonesame as: master copy, original
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is a type of: officer, ship's officer - a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vesselspecific instances: captain kidd, kidd, william kidd - Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)
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is a type of: bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
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is a type of: authority - an expert whose views are taken as definitivesubtypes: past master - someone who was formerly a mastersame as: professional
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is a type of: key - metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotatedsubtypes: skeleton key - a passkey with much of the bit filed away so that it can open different locks
Adjective
Verb
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entail:is a type of: know - know how to do or perform somethingsame as: get the hang
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is a type of: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish - come out better in a competition, race, or conflictsubtypes: bulldog - throw a steer by seizing the horns and twisting the neck, as in a rodeo
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subtypes:same as: dominate
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entail: understand - know and comprehend the nature or meaning ofis a type of: know - know how to do or perform somethingsubtypes: cinch - get a grip on; get mastery ofsame as: control
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