undermaster

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noun

An assistant master; a subordinate to the main master.

OriginMiddle English undermaister →
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Meanings

nounundermaster (plural undermasters)

plural undermasters

  1. An assistant master; a subordinate to the main master.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishundermaister
  2. Englishundermaster

From Middle English undermaister, equivalent to under- + master.

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Anagrams

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APA

undermaster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undermaster

MLA

“undermaster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undermaster. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undermaster,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undermaster.

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