noun
meister
MYS-tuh
noun
1
An expert or master of a particular skill or craft.
"He's become something of a barbecue meister among his friends."
How to Use Meister
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who has mastered a skill, often used half-jokingly as a suffix (e.g. "spreadsheet meister").
When to use it
Often used informally, sometimes attached to another word for comic effect.
Word Forms
meisters plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Meister ("master"), from Latin magister — making it a doublet of "master," "mister," and "maestro."