masterman

English

Etymology

master +‎ -man

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɑː.stəˌmən/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈmæs.tɚˌmən/

Noun

masterman (plural mastermen)

  1. (archaic) A master craftsman, often having apprentices or journeyman employees.
    • 1975 Daily Tel. 15 Sept. 17/1: "The main problem is the difficulty in finding a masterman to be apprenticed to; nearly all mastermen are already training apprentices."

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