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writing master

writing master noun: a male teacher of penmanship.

writing master: a male teacher of penmanship
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Noun

writing master (plural writing masters)

  1. (dated) A male teacher of penmanship.
  2. A bird, the yellow bunting or yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella.

Synonyms of writing master

Forms of writing master

pluralwriting masters

Origin of writing master

The bird is so called because of the scribbly marks on its eggs.

Questions about writing master

What does writing master mean?
Writing master means a male teacher of penmanship.
What part of speech is writing master?
Writing master is a noun.
What is the plural of writing master?
The plural of writing master is writing masters.

Words near writing master in the dictionary

  1. writing for the drawer
  2. writing in
  3. writing itself
  4. writing lark
  5. writing larks
  6. writing master
  7. writing masters
  8. writing off
  9. writing on the wall
  10. writing one's own ticket
  11. writing out

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