Meanings
present singular third person gamemasters · participle present gamemastering · participle past gamemastered · past gamemastered
- To run a roleplaying game; to act as a game master.
A few weeks before Wesley had asked me to gamemaster a role-playing narrative, I had purchased the Forgotten Realms Campaign Set.
2001, Daniel Mackay, The fantasy role-playing game: a new performing art, McFarland, page 39
plural gamemasters
- alternativeAlternative spelling of game master.
Origin
From the noun game master.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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