masterman

/ˈmæstəmæn/

Definitions

1. noun

A title or epithet given to a person of great authority, especially a university officer having ceremonial or honorific duties.

“The masterman presided over the graduation ceremony with dignity.”

2. proper noun

A title or name given to a person, especially a notable or famous one.

“The Masterman of the university was invited to speak at the conference.”

Synonyms

  • dignitary
  • official

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • outsider