ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Masterwork

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Masterwork is a noun meaning A piece done to prove possession of skill sufficient to be ranked a master.

Meaning

A piece done to prove possession of skill sufficient to be ranked a master.

More Meanings

  1. A piece of quality, indicative of having been made by a master; a masterpiece.
  2. (obsolete) An act of primary importance.
  3. (obsolete) A main drain or irrigation channel.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include masterpieces, masterpiece, master-piece, grandmaster, mastership, mastery.

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