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maestros

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maes⋅tro

[mahy-stroh]
–noun, plural maes⋅tros.
1. an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music: Toscanini and other great maestros.
2. (initial capital letter) a title of respect used in addressing or referring to such a person.
3. a master of any art: the maestros of poetry.

Origin:
1790–1800; < It: master
maes·tro   (mīs'trō)   
n.   pl. maes·tros or maes·tri (-trē)
A master in an art, especially a composer, conductor, or music teacher.

[Italian, from Latin magister, magistr-, master; see meg- in Indo-European roots.]
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