grand master
Grand Master, the head of a military order of knighthood, a lodge, fraternal order, or the like.
Also Grand Master, grand·mas·ter .Chess. International Grand Master.
Also grand·mas·ter . a person at the highest level of ability or achievement in any field.
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How to use grand master in a sentence
Grandmaster Flash, The Sugarhill Gang, and old school Lauryn Hill.
In the kung fu epic The Grandmaster, Cannes award-winning actor Tony Leung trained for four years.
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But they proved to be miserable servants of this their grandmaster of abominations.
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British Dictionary definitions for grandmaster (1 of 2)
/ (ˈɡrændˌmɑːstə) /
chess
one of the top chess players of a particular country
(capital as part of title): Grandmaster of Russia
Also called: International Grandmaster chess a player who has been awarded the highest title by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs
a leading exponent of any of various arts
British Dictionary definitions for Grand Master (2 of 2)
the title borne by the head of any of various societies, orders, and other organizations, such as the Templars or Freemasons, or the various martial arts
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