Meaning of the word grandmaster in English
What does grandmaster mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
grandmaster
US /ˈɡrændˌmæs.tɚ/
UK /ˈɡrændˌmɑː.stər/
Noun
1.
a chess player of the highest class
Example:
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He became a grandmaster at the age of fourteen.
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The tournament featured several world-renowned grandmasters.
2.
the head of a military order of knighthood or of a Freemasons' lodge
Example:
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The grandmaster of the Knights Templar led the procession.
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He was elected as the grandmaster of the lodge.