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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 skillplay

  Familiarity information: MAESTRO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MAESTRO (noun)


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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