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gamesmaster

gamesmaster is the alternative form of game master.

Meaning of game master

Noun

game master (plural game masters, abbreviation GM)

  1. A person (especially a man) conducting a game.
    • Using only meaning-laden glances or other undetectable gestures, the Mafia members indicate to the game master which villager they’d like to off.2007 November 4, Heidi Julavits, “Parlor Tricks”, in T: The New York Times Style Magazine, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 Oct 2013
    1. (roleplaying games) A person (especially a man) conducting a role-playing game, generally responsible for controlling all beings and processes other than the players, either individually or as part of a team.

Forms of gamesmaster

pluralgamesmasters

Questions about gamesmaster

What is gamesmaster the alternative form of?
Gamesmaster is the alternative form of game master.

Words near gamesmaster in the dictionary

  1. gameshows
  2. Gamesley
  3. gamesman
  4. gamesmanship
  5. gamesmanships
  6. gamesmaster
  7. gamesmasters
  8. gamesmen
  9. gamesome
  10. gamesomely
  11. gamesomeness

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