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masterdom

UK/ˈmɑːstədəm/US/ˈmæstɚdəm/

masterdom noun: dominion; rule, supremacy.

Noun

masterdom (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Dominion; rule, supremacy.
    • With cruell chaufe their courages they whet, / The maysterdome of each by force to gaine […].1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Origin of masterdom

From master + -dom.

Questions about masterdom

What does masterdom mean?
Masterdom means dominion; rule, supremacy.
What part of speech is masterdom?
Masterdom is a noun.
How do you pronounce masterdom?
Masterdom is pronounced /ˈmɑːstədəm/ (UK).

Words near masterdom in the dictionary

  1. mastercopies
  2. mastercopy
  3. mastercopying
  4. mastercraftsman
  5. mastercraftsmen
  6. masterdom
  7. mastered
  8. masterer
  9. masterers
  10. masterest
  11. mastereth

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