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MAESTRO (maestri)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does maestro mean?
• MAESTRO (noun)
The noun MAESTRO has 1 sense:
1. an artist of consummate skill
Familiarity information: MAESTRO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An artist of consummate skill
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
maestro; master
Context example:
one of the old masters
Hypernyms ("maestro" is a kind of...):
artist; creative person (a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "maestro"):
old master (a great European painter prior to 19th century)
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