meister

/ˈmaɪstər/

Definitions

1. noun

A German title of respect, equivalent to ‘master’ or ‘mister’. A person who has completed a course of study or training in a particular skill.

“After completing his apprenticeship, he became a certified meister in the field of carpentry.”

2. noun

A title or rank in a German guild, indicating a high level of skill or expertise.

“The meister of the guild was renowned for his exceptional craftsmanship and leadership abilities.”

Synonyms

  • craftsman
  • master
  • mister

Antonyms

  • apprentice
  • novice