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    past master
    /ˌpɑːs(t) ˈmɑːstə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who is particularly skilled at a specified activity or art: "he's a past master at keeping his whereabouts secret"
    • 2. a person who has held the position of master in an organization: "he was a past master of the City Company of Grocers"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPAST MASTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PAST MASTER definition: 1. a person who is very skilled in a particular activity: 2. a person who is very skilled in a…. Learn more.

  3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpast master noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of past master noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPAST MASTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. a person with talent for, or experience in, a particular activity 2. a person who has held the office of master.... Click for more definitions.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › past masterPast master Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PAST MASTER is one who has held the office of worshipful master in a lodge of Freemasons or of master in a guild, club, or society. How to use past master in a sentence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › past+masterPast master - definition of past master by The Free Dictionary

    Define past master. past master synonyms, past master pronunciation, past master translation, English dictionary definition of past master. n. 1. One who has formerly held the position of master in an organization, especially a social one such as a lodge or club. 2. One who is thoroughly...

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordAll content related to 'past master' - Collins Online Dictionary

    All you need to know about "PAST MASTER" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › past-master_npast master, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Usually with capital initial. A person who has previously… 2. A person who is especially adept or expert in a specified… 1. Usually with capital initial. A person who has previously filled the office of master in a Freemasons' lodge, civic guild, etc.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › past_masterpast master - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    past master (plural past masters) One who has an extremely high level of ability or knowledge within an area of achievement or expertise. Synonyms: expert, guru; see also Thesaurus: skilled person

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › past-masterPast master Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    PAST MASTER meaning: a person who has done something many times before and has become very skilled at doing it expert

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › past masterpast master - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    past master n. a person with talent for, or experience in, a particular activity: a past master of tact; a person who has held the office of master in a Freemasons' lodge, guild, etc '