noun
- a master or expert in a particular skill or field, especially in German-speaking contexts
Usage: often used in English to refer to a skilled craftsperson or professional; borrowed from German
Examples
- The old woodworker was a true meister of his craft.
- She studied under a meister to perfect her violin technique.
- The brewery's head brewer is considered a meister in the art of beer-making.
- He earned the title of meister after decades of dedicated practice.
- The meister demonstrated the proper way to execute the technique.