maestro

Meaning

  1. A master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
  2. (slang) A gang elder in prison.

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmaɪstɹoʊ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Italian maestro, from Latin magister (“master”). Doublet of magister, master, and meister.

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