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con⋅cert⋅mas⋅ter

   [kon-sert-mas-ter, -mah-ster]
–noun
the leader of the first violins in a symphony orchestra, who is usually also the assistant to the conductor.
Origin:
1875–80; trans. of G Konzertmeister. See concert (n.), master
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con·cert·mas·ter     (kŏn'sərt-mās'tər)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   The first violinist in a symphony orchestra.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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