toastmaster

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US/ˈtoʊstˌmæstɚ/

noun

A person who introduces speakers, and proposes toasts at a formal dinner; a master of ceremonies.

Similar
symposiarch
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Meanings

nountoastmaster (plural toastmasters)

plural toastmasters

  1. A person who introduces speakers, and proposes toasts at a formal dinner; a master of ceremonies.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet

Similar
symposiarch
Broader
master of ceremoniesemceehost
Also see
master of ceremoniessymposiarch

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From toast + master.

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APA

toastmaster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toastmaster

MLA

“toastmaster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toastmaster. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toastmaster,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toastmaster.

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