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- [tohst-mas-ter, -mah-ster]
- /ˈtoʊstˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tohst-mas-ter, -mah-ster]
- /ˈtoʊstˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər/
Definitions of toastmaster word
- noun toastmaster a person who presides at a dinner and introduces the after-dinner speakers. 1
- noun toastmaster a person who proposes or announces toasts. 1
- noun toastmaster sb who makes toasts at formal dinner 1
- countable noun toastmaster At a special ceremony or formal dinner, the toastmaster is the person who proposes toasts and introduces the speakers. 0
- noun toastmaster a person who introduces after-dinner speakers, proposes or announces toasts, etc, at public or formal dinners 0
- noun toastmaster the person at a banquet who proposes toasts, introduces after-dinner speakers, etc. 0
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Origin of toastmaster
First appearance:
before 1740 One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1740-50; toast2 + master
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Parts of speech for Toastmaster
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
toastmaster popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for toastmaster
noun toastmaster
- chairman — The chairman of a committee, organization, or company is the head of it.
- chairwoman — The chairwoman of a meeting, committee, or organization is the woman in charge of it.
- compere — A compere is the person who introduces the people taking part in a radio or television show or a live show.
- introducer — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- master of ceremonies — a person who directs the entertainment at a party, dinner, nightclub, radio or television broadcast, or the like, acting as host and introducing the speakers or performers. Abbreviation: M.C., MC.
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